sedate Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- po-faced
- strict
- earnest
- professional
- grave
- harsh
- humorless
- weighty
- unsmiling
- severe
- distinguished
- uncomic
- staid
- no-nonsense
- sober
Weak:
Strongest:
- droll
- facetious
- comic
- hysterical
- facetious
- flip
- flippant
- humorous
- kittenish
- ludic
- joking
- ludic
- ridiculous
- jocular
- riotous
- comical
- playful
- light
- flippant
- playful
- comical
- jocular
- humorous
- riotous
- joking
- comic
- flip
- kittenish
- funny
- hysterical
- ridiculous
- funny
- droll
- light
Strong:
- laughable
- uproarious
- ludicrous
- foolish
- uproarious
- silly
- frivolous
- lighthearted
- hysteric
- jesting
- farcical
- harebrained
- unwise
- puerile
- zany
- antic
- risible
- absurd
- risible
- flighty
- unwise
- laughable
- screaming
- goofy
- antic
- mad
- goofy
- insane
- hilarious
- hysteric
- harebrained
- jesting
- mad
- farcical
- scatterbrained
- screaming
- silly
- scatterbrained
- zany
- flighty
- ludicrous
- puerile
- lighthearted
- frivolous
- hilarious
- insane
- foolish
- absurd
Weak:
- whacky
- asinine
- fatuous
- nonsensical
- cuckoo
- wacky
- light-headed
- senseless
- witless
- balmy
- fatuous
- sappy
- loony
- daft
- nutty
- dotty
- preposterous
- loony
- cockeyed
- half-witted
- kooky
- featherbrained
- whacky
- nonsensical
- kooky
- preposterous
- jerky
- crazy
- daffy
- weak-minded
- sidesplitting
- senseless
- crazy
- weak-minded
- wacky
- screwball
- cockeyed
- screwball
- daffy
- dotty
- lunatic
- balmy
- daft
- witless
- brainless
- brainless
- lunatic
- asinine
- light-headed
- featherbrained
- cuckoo
- sidesplitting
- jerky
- nutty
- looney
- half-witted
- looney
- sappy
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, po-faced, strict, earnest, professional, grave, harsh, humorless
droll, facetious, comic, hysterical, facetious, flip, flippant, humorous, kittenish, ludic
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.
