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There are 2 meanings of the word
Sedatives.
Sedatives - as a noun
A drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
depressantdownersedative drugHypernyms (Closely Related)
drug of abusestreet drugmedicamentmedicationmedicinal drugmedicineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Sedatives - as an adjective satellite
Tending to soothe or tranquilize
Example: "Valium has a tranquilizing effect"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ataracticataraxictranquilisingtranquilizingtranquillisingtranquillizingExample Sentences
"The doctor prescribed sedatives to help the patient sleep."
"Some sedatives may cause drowsiness and dizziness."
"She experienced a calming effect after taking sedatives."
"The use of sedatives may result in impaired coordination."
"He became dependent on sedatives to manage his anxiety."
Word Game Points
Is SEDATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sedatives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SEDATIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is SEDATIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sedatives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSEDATIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is SEDATIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sedatives is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSEDATIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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