verb🔗ShareTo calm or put (a person) to sleep using a sedative drug."The doctor sedated the patient before the surgery. "medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make tranquil."The doctor had to sedate the child before stitching up the deep cut. "medicinemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a person or their behaviour) Remaining composed and dignified, and avoiding too much activity or excitement."My grandmother is a very sedate woman; she enjoys quiet evenings at home with a good book. "characterpersonattitudemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of an object, particularly a building) Not overly ornate or showy."The school library had a sedate atmosphere, with simple, unadorned furniture and neutral-colored walls. "appearancearchitecturestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading