depressant English

Meaning depressant meaning

What does depressant mean?

depressant

— adjective capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent

— noun (= sedative) a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

Synonyms depressant synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as depressant?

depressant English » English

downer

sedative

sedative drug

tranquilliser

tranquilizer

tranquillizer

suppressing agent

suppresser

sedation

restrainer

paregoric

nepenthe

katastaltic

inhibiting agent

inhibiter

downy

depressor

clorazepate

bromazepam

ataractic drug

ataractic agent

ataractic

antianxiety agent

alleviant