depressant
Meaning of depressant
adjective
(chiefly of a drug) reducing functional or nervous activity.
noun
a depressant drug.
Information about depressant
- The plural form of depressant is: depressants.
- Languages in which depressant is used:
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Hyphenation of depressant
de-pres-sant
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- depressant is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
depressant synonyms
Meaning sedative:
Meaning a medicinal drug taken to reduce tension or anxiety:
Meaning a calmative drug:
Meaning a drug or other substance that induces drowsiness or sleep:
Meaning a drug derived from or related to opium:
Meaning a sleep-inducing drug:
Meaning another term for tranquillizer:
Meaning a person or animal who is asleep or who sleeps in a specified way:
Meaning a drug taken illegally for recreational purposes, especially cannabis:
Meaning a neuroleptic drug; a major tranquillizer:
Meaning a stupefacient drug:
Meaning a drug described in Homer's Odyssey as banishing grief or trouble from a person's mind:
Meaning a compound of bromine with another element or group, especially a salt containing the anion Br− or an organic compound with bromine bonded to an alkyl radical:
depressant antonyms
Meaning a substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body:
Translation of depressant
- French: calmant, sédatif, tranquillisant, lénitif
- Spanish: calmante, sedante, tranquilizante
- Italian: calmante, tranquillante
- Portuguese: calmante
Anagrams of depressant
Words that rhyme with depressant
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