sedate Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- harsh
- no-nonsense
- weighty
- humorless
- grave
- severe
- unsmiling
- sober
- uncomic
- earnest
- strict
- distinguished
- po-faced
- professional
- staid
Weak:
Strongest:
- flip
- hysterical
- joking
- jocular
- jocular
- comic
- droll
- comical
- riotous
- light
- playful
- comical
- ludic
- ridiculous
- humorous
- droll
- joking
- kittenish
- riotous
- facetious
- flip
- hysterical
- funny
- flippant
- facetious
- light
- ludic
- humorous
- funny
- ridiculous
- playful
- comic
- kittenish
- flippant
Strong:
- mad
- hilarious
- scatterbrained
- hysteric
- zany
- ludicrous
- goofy
- flighty
- hilarious
- frivolous
- foolish
- insane
- frivolous
- silly
- unwise
- flighty
- lighthearted
- ludicrous
- antic
- screaming
- laughable
- uproarious
- risible
- hysteric
- antic
- harebrained
- silly
- risible
- jesting
- uproarious
- lighthearted
- harebrained
- farcical
- insane
- goofy
- zany
- scatterbrained
- puerile
- absurd
- foolish
- screaming
- absurd
- jesting
- mad
- puerile
- unwise
- farcical
- laughable
Weak:
- featherbrained
- asinine
- whacky
- nonsensical
- wacky
- kooky
- sappy
- looney
- sappy
- loony
- witless
- cockeyed
- nutty
- preposterous
- screwball
- whacky
- brainless
- dotty
- kooky
- featherbrained
- daft
- half-witted
- senseless
- nonsensical
- daffy
- senseless
- cockeyed
- daffy
- screwball
- sidesplitting
- half-witted
- cuckoo
- loony
- balmy
- light-headed
- lunatic
- jerky
- lunatic
- balmy
- brainless
- crazy
- witless
- jerky
- looney
- cuckoo
- wacky
- asinine
- weak-minded
- nutty
- light-headed
- fatuous
- dotty
- weak-minded
- crazy
- preposterous
- daft
- fatuous
- sidesplitting
sedate Meaning
sedate (v)
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
sedate (s)
characterized by dignity and propriety
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
sedate (a.)
Undisturbed by passion or caprice; calm; tranquil; serene; not passionate or giddy; composed; staid; as, a sedate soul, mind, or temper.
sedate Sentence Examples
- The veterinarian administered a sedative to calm the anxious cat before the procedure.
- The doctor prescribed a sedating medication for the patient to induce tranquility.
- The elderly woman was given a sedative to help her sleep soundly throughout the night.
- The sedative injections eased the pain and discomfort during the surgery.
- The sedating properties of lavender essential oil can promote relaxation and reduce anxiety.
- The patient's aggressive behavior necessitated the use of a sedative to control outbursts.
- Alcohol can have sedating effects, causing drowsiness and impaired judgment.
- Certain antihistamines have sedative side effects that can make you feel tired.
- The sedate atmosphere of the study hall allowed students to concentrate on their studies.
- The sedative drugs helped the restless child fall asleep and get a good night's rest.
FAQs About the word sedate
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to, characterized by dignity and propriety, dignified and somber in manner or character and committed t
stern, serious,solemn, harsh, no-nonsense, weighty, humorless, grave, severe, unsmiling
flip, hysterical, joking, jocular, jocular, comic, droll, comical, riotous, light
The veterinarian administered a sedative to calm the anxious cat before the procedure.
The doctor prescribed a sedating medication for the patient to induce tranquility.
The elderly woman was given a sedative to help her sleep soundly throughout the night.
The sedative injections eased the pain and discomfort during the surgery.
