sedative
See also: sédative
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛdətɪv/
- Hyphenation: sed‧a‧tive
Noun
sedative (plural sedatives)
Synonyms
- (agents that cause sleep): sleeping pill, soporific, tranquilizer
- (other agents that sedate): anxiolytic, depressant, downer
Translations
an agent or drug that sedates
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Adjective
sedative (comparative more sedative, superlative most sedative)
- Calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing
Translations
calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing
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