| Main Entry: | sedative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | soothing |
Synonyms: |
allaying, anodyne, calmative, calming, lenitive, relaxing, sleep-inducing, soporific, tranquillizing |
Antonyms: |
agitating, excitative, upsetting |
| Main Entry: | sleep-inducing |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | putting to sleep |
Synonyms: |
hypnagogic, hypnotic, narcotic, somniferous, somnolent, soporiferous, soporific |
Antonyms: |
waking |