tranquilizing
tran·quil·iz·ing
tranquilizing · more tranquilizing · most tranquilizing
Of a drug: having the effect of calming a person or animal, or putting them to sleepOf a drug: having the effect of calming a person or animal, or putting them to sleep; sedating, sedative.
/ˈtɹæŋkwɪˌlaɪzɪŋ/
» It was very tranquilizing for Tom.
Ergulis · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 sensesOf a drug: having the effect of calming a person or animal, or putting them to sleep; sedating, sedative.
(literary)Having the effect of making someone or something tranquil; calming, soothing.
More definitions
- tending to soothe or tranquilize
Examples
2 sentencesIt was very tranquilizing for Tom.
In my opinion, meditation is more tranquilizing than any medication.
Translations
1 languagesForms
more tranquilizing, most tranquilizing| Comparative | more tranquilizing Lesson |
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| Superlative | most tranquilizing Lesson |
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Synonyms
6 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form