noun Download 🔗Share An agent or drug that sedates, having a calming or soothing effect, or inducing sleep. Examples : "The doctor prescribed a sedative to help her patient sleep better at night. " medicine substance body mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (pharmaceutical effect) Calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing Examples : "The teacher gave the students a sedative drink to help them calm down during the test. " medicine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading