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narcotized

nar·co·tize
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nahr-kuh-tahyz]
    • /ˈnɑr kəˌtaɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nahr-kuh-tahyz]
    • /ˈnɑr kəˌtaɪz/

Definitions of narcotized word

  • verb with object narcotized to subject to or treat with a narcotic; stupefy. 1
  • verb with object narcotized to make dull; stupefy; deaden the awareness of: He had used liquor to narcotize his anxieties. 1
  • verb without object narcotized to act as a narcotic: a remedy that does not heal but merely narcotizes. 1
  • noun narcotized Simple past tense and past participle of narcotize. 1

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Origin of narcotized

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; narcot(ic) + -ize

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Parts of speech for Narcotized

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

narcotized popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

narcotized usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for narcotized

adjective narcotized

  • hopped-up — excited; enthusiastic; exuberant, especially overexuberant.
  • doped — Drugged.
  • out of it — away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical order; to go out to dinner.
  • blown away — past participle of blow away.
  • coked — cocaine.

Antonyms for narcotized

verb narcotized

  • enlivened — Simple past tense and past participle of enliven.
  • ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • increased — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • neglected — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.

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