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