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- [trang-kwuh-lahy-zer]
- /ˈtræŋ kwəˌlaɪ zər/
- /ˈtræŋ.kwə.ˌlaɪ.zə(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [trang-kwuh-lahy-zer]
- /ˈtræŋ kwəˌlaɪ zər/
Definitions of tranquilizer word
- noun tranquilizer a person or thing that tranquilizes. 1
- noun tranquilizer a drug that has a sedative or calming effect without inducing sleep. 1
- noun tranquilizer antianxiety drug. 1
- noun tranquilizer antipsychotic (def 2). 1
- noun tranquilizer calming drug, sedative 1
- noun tranquilizer sedative dart 1
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Origin of tranquilizer
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; tranquilize + -er1
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Parts of speech for Tranquilizer
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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tranquilizer popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for tranquilizer
noun tranquilizer
- alleviative — Also, alleviatory [uh-lee-vee-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] /əˈli vi əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/ (Show IPA). serving to alleviate; palliative.
- antiodontalgic — of use in the treatment of toothache
- aspirin — Aspirin is a mild drug which reduces pain and fever.
- depressant — able to diminish or reduce nervous or functional activity
- hard drug — an addicting drug capable of producing severe physical or psychological dependence, as heroin.
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