security blanket (Meaning)

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security blanket (n)

anything that an adult person uses to reduce anxiety

a blanket (or toy) that a child carries around in order to reduce anxiety

The baby clutched his security blanket tightly, finding solace in its familiar touch.
For the anxious child, the security blanket provided a sense of stability and comfort in unfamiliar situations.
The elderly woman reached for her tattered security blanket, a cherished relic of happier times.
The soldier packed her security blanket alongside her essential supplies, knowing its calming presence would ease her mind.
The therapist suggested using a security blanket to help the traumatized patient cope with anxiety triggers.
The charismatic speaker maintained a sense of calm onstage thanks to his invisible security blanket: the confidence of his devoted followers.
The company implemented rigorous security measures, ensuring a sense of security blanket for its customers.
The politician's promises acted as a security blanket for his worried supporters.
The writer's unfinished manuscript was her security blanket, a safe haven where she could retreat and escape reality.
In the chaotic world, the familiar rhythm of everyday routines provided a comforting security blanket for many.

anything that an adult person uses to reduce anxiety, a blanket (or toy) that a child carries around in order to reduce anxiety

sedative, anesthetic, opiate,narcotic, hypnotic, tranquilizer,anodyne, tranquillizer, pacifier,soporific

No antonyms found.

The baby clutched his security blanket tightly, finding solace in its familiar touch.

For the anxious child, the security blanket provided a sense of stability and comfort in unfamiliar situations.

The elderly woman reached for her tattered security blanket, a cherished relic of happier times.

The soldier packed her security blanket alongside her essential supplies, knowing its calming presence would ease her mind.