sedative
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA: /ˈsɛdɘtɪv/
- Hyphenation: sed‧a‧tive
Noun[edit]
sedative (plural sedatives)
Synonyms[edit]
- (agents that cause sleep): sleeping pill, soporific, tranquilizer
- (other agents that sedate): anxiolytic, depressant, downer
Translations[edit]
an agent or drug that sedates
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Adjective[edit]
sedative (comparative more sedative, superlative most sedative)
- Calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing
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Italian[edit]
Adjective[edit]
sedative f
- Feminine plural form of sedativo