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Meaning of word sedative from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
sedative noun
Meaning : A drug that reduces excitability and calms a person.
Synonyms : depressant, downer, sedative drug
sedative adjective
Meaning : Tending to soothe or tranquilize.
Example :
Valium has a tranquilizing effect.
Took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed.
Synonyms : ataractic, ataraxic, tranquilising, tranquilizing, tranquillising, tranquillizing
Sedative meaning in Bengali (Bangla).