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1. depressant
adjective. ['dɪˈprɛsənt'] capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent.
Synonyms
- tranquillizing
- somniferous
- ataraxic
- relaxant
- soporific
- soporiferous
- narcotic
- tranquilizing
- hypnagogic
- narcotising
- tranquilising
- somnific
- narcotizing
- hypnogogic
- sedative
- tranquillising
Antonyms
- interesting
- soft drug
- hard drug
- prescription medicine
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Rhymes with Depressant
- incandescent
- convalescent
- obsolescent
- luminescent
- suppressant
- iridescent
- fluorescent
- evanescent
- effervescent
- adolescent
- quiescent
- incessant
- crescent
- bessent
Sentences with depressant
1. Adjective
Taking other depressant drugs at the same time can result in respiratory depression.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Alcohol is a known central nervous system depressant that can cause otherwise healthy individuals to fall into clinical depression.
2. depressant
noun. ['dɪˈprɛsənt'] a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person.
Synonyms
- glutethimide
- chloral hydrate
- sedative drug
- street drug
- medication
- medicinal drug
- downer
- Doriden
- drug of abuse
- sedative-hypnotic drug
- medicament
- sedative
- medicine
Antonyms
- over-the-counter drug
- prescription drug
- stimulating
- adrenocorticotropic