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Detailed Translations for sedative from English to French

sedative:


Translation Matrix for sedative:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- depressant; downer; sedative drug
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- ataractic; ataraxic; tranquilising; tranquilizing; tranquillising; tranquillizing

Related Words for "sedative":


Synonyms for "sedative":

  • ataractic; ataraxic; tranquilizing; tranquilising; depressant
  • sedative drug; depressant; downer; medicine; medication; medicament; medicinal drug; drug of abuse; street drug

Related Definitions for "sedative":

  1. tending to soothe or tranquilize1
    • took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed1
  2. a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person1

Wiktionary Translations for sedative:

sedative
noun
  1. an agent or drug that sedates
adjective
  1. calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing
sedative
adjective
  1. médecine|fr Qui calmer la douleur ou l’excitation d’un organe.
noun
  1. substance sédative.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sedative somnifère; soporifique slaapmiddel — een geneesmiddel dat slaap veroorzaakt

sedate:


Translation Matrix for sedate:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
simple singles
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- calm; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- grave; sober; solemn; staid
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avec modération demure; grave; sedate; sober average; moderate
discret demure; grave; sedate; sober considerate; discreet; humble; inconspicuous; meek; modest; nondescript; unobtrusive
gravement demure; grave; sedate; sober earnest; grave; serious; severe; sincere
modeste demure; grave; sedate; sober austere; considerate; discreet; frugal; humble; meek; modest; of simple origin; scanty; simple; sober; unassuming; unobtrusive; unpretentious
modestement demure; grave; sedate; sober considerate; discreet; humble; meek; modest; of simple origin; simple; unassuming; unobtrusive; unpretentious
modéré demure; grave; sedate; sober austere; average; considerate; discreet; frugal; medium; moderate; modest; retrenched; scanty; simplified; sober
retenu demure; grave; sedate; sober against the grain; aloof; average; bottled up; considerate; discreet; immovable; inflexible; inhibited; kept off; moderate; modest; obstinate; pent up; recalcitrant; reserved; restrained; reticent; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending
réservé demure; grave; sedate; sober against the grain; aloof; average; businesslike; chilli; chilly; cold; considerate; cool; discreet; distant; immovable; in an unresponsive way; inflexible; kept for; moderate; modest; not saying much; obstinate; put aside; recalcitrant; reserved; reticent; rigid; set aside; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; subdued; taciturn; tight-lipped; unbending
simple demure; grave; sedate; sober austere; easily; easy; effortless; free; freely; frugal; natural; not difficult; not hard; scanty; simple; sober; sole; solitary; unadorned; unaffected; uncomplicated
sobre demure; grave; sedate; sober austere; easily; easy; effortless; flimsy; frugal; lean; miserable; not difficult; not hard; poor; scanty; shabby; simple; sober; thin; unaffected; uncomplicated
sobrement demure; grave; sedate; sober austere; blunt; flimsy; frugal; lean; miserable; modest; poor; scanty; shabby; simple; sober; thin; unpretentious

Related Words for "sedate":

  • sedateness, sedative, sedater, sedatest, sedately, sedation

Synonyms for "sedate":


Antonyms for "sedate":


Related Definitions for "sedate":

  1. characterized by dignity and propriety1
  2. dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises1
    • a quiet sedate nature1
  3. cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to1
    • The patient must be sedated before the operation1

Wiktionary Translations for sedate:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sedate donner un sédatif sedierenMedizin: mit Medikamenten ruhigstellen