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sedative |
Grep of noun sedative sedative sedative-hypnotic sedative-hypnotic drug sedative drug Overview of noun sedative The noun sedative has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. sedative, sedative drug, depressant, downer -- (a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person) Overview of adj sedative The adj sedative has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilizing, tranquilising -- (tending to soothe or tranquilize; "valium has a tranquilizing effect"; "took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed") Antonyms of adj sedative 1 sense of sedative Sense 1 ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilizing, tranquilising INDIRECT (VIA depressant) -> stimulative Similarity of adj sedative 1 sense of sedative Sense 1 ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilizing, tranquilising => depressant (vs. stimulative) Attributes of adj sedative Familiarity of adj sedative sedative used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj sedative sedative Overview of noun sedative The noun sedative has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. sedative, sedative drug, depressant, downer -- (a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person) Overview of adj sedative The adj sedative has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilizing, tranquilising -- (tending to soothe or tranquilize; "valium has a tranquilizing effect"; "took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed")
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