anodyne

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(an-o-dyne) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. something that soothes pain or is calm and not upsetting.

Example Sentence

She made anodyne remarks to avoid upsetting anyone.

More Example Sentences

The nurse gave him an anodyne to ease the pain.

Synonyms

bland; mild; relieving; lessening pain; soothing

Antonyms

agitating; excitative; upsetting

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