Sedative

Noun

 * 1) An agent or drug that sedates, having a calming or soothing effect, or inducing sleep.

Synonyms

 * sleeping pill, soporific, tranquilizer
 * anxiolytic, depressant, downer

Adjective

 * 1) Calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing

Synonyms

 * ataractic
 * ataraxic

Adjectives for Sedative
admirable; efficient; bitter; harmful.

Verbs for Sedative
act as—; addict to—s; administer—; employ—; prescribe—; —calms; —eases; — lulls; —mitigates; —palliates; —quells; — quiets; —relieves; —weakens; —soothes.

Thesaurus
Mickey Finn, allaying, anodyne, balm, barbiturate, calmant, calmative, calming, depressant, depressing, downer, hypnotic, lenitive, narcotic, opiate, pacifier, relaxing, sleep-inducing, sleeping, sleeping pill, soothing, soporific, tranquilizer

Noun

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 鎮靜藥, 镇静药
 * Dutch: kalmeringsmiddel
 * Finnish:, rauhoituslääke, ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian:


 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 鎮静剤
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: успокоительное, седативное средство
 * Spanish: ,
 * Vietnamese: làm dịu

Adjective

 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German: beruhigend,
 * Greek:,  υπνωτικός


 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: успокоительный, седативный
 * Spanish: ,

Anagrams

 * deviates

Anagrams

 * deviaste, evadesti