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What is another word for
sedate
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Adjective
Having a calm, collected, and composed manner
Having a serious or solemn nature or demeanor
Stiff or formal in nature or appearance, perhaps overly so
Unhurried or slow in pace, progress or movement
Relaxed or comfortable in nature
Affectedly proper or serious
Severe or intense, especially in a painful or unpleasant way
Slow to reveal emotion or opinions
Causing distress, dread or alarm
(
of a voice or sound
)
Quiet and gentle to the ears
Polite, elegant, and sophisticated in manner
Verb
To tranquilize by giving a sedative
To provide comfort or assuagement to
To use a narcotic in order to make (someone) drowsy or insensible
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Adjective
▲
Having a calm, collected, and composed manner
calm
composed
cool
collected
unruffled
tranquil
undisturbed
untroubled
unperturbed
peaceful
together
unworried
possessed
coolheaded
unflappable
unshaken
recollected
level
imperturbable
smooth
equal
limpid
steady
quiet
chilled
self-possessed
self-composed
cool as a cucumber
cold sober
placid
serene
equable
unfazed
unflustered
relaxed
poised
nonplussed
at peace
unmoved
unemotional
cool, calm and collected
unagitated
dispassionate
unexcitable
at ease
unbothered
laid-back
even-tempered
nonchalant
impassive
sober
phlegmatic
controlled
cool-headed
equanimous
stoical
easygoing
level-headed
self-controlled
still
undismayed
staid
stolid
easy
temperate
unconcerned
levelheaded
rational
detached
assured
dignified
serious
stoic
easy-going
self-assured
casual
confident
pacific
patient
grounded
unexcited
proper
even
halcyon
somber
US
carefree
seemly
decorous
stilly
hushed
lown
balanced
stiff
formal
solemn
stable
stately
unstirred
sombre
UK
constant
philosophical
settled
reserved
unaffected
clearheaded
sensible
realistic
practical
happy-go-lucky
devil-may-care
regular
grave
resigned
insouciant
moderate
blithe
forbearing
fatalistic
uninterrupted
undemonstrative
unbroken
uncomplaining
unanxious
restful
gentle
blasé
tolerant
accommodating
urbane
untouched
unflurried
unvexed
passionless
fair
peaceable
accepting
indulgent
trouble-free
disimpassioned
without a care in the world
reliable
dependable
restrained
reasonable
calmed
unimpassioned
mature
philosophic
commonsensical
logical
businesslike
centred
UK
sound
unshakable
centered
US
secure
keeping your cool
self-confident
in control
long-suffering
well-balanced
sure of oneself
mellow
full of common sense
down-to-earth
well balanced
unchanging
unvarying
undaunted
unalarmed
unsurprised
unflinching
deliberate
fine
undistracted
comfortable
consistent
invariable
complacent
measured
immovable
nerveless
not moved
in peace
civil
unfluctuating
unaltering
unalterable
wise
pragmatic
prudent
circumspect
reconciled
resting
quiescent
sane
judicious
breezy
suave
elegant
hard-boiled
content
straight
quieted
soothed
repressed
suppressed
neutral
stress-free
mild-mannered
sanguine
sure
assertive
unperturbable
thick-skinned
blissful
sure of yourself
well adjusted
with one's feet on the ground
well-adjusted
conciliatory
dry-eyed
low-pressure
good-tempered
keeping a stiff upper lip
have one's act together
not turn a hair
keeping one's shirt on
easeful
reposeful
fixed
leisured
resolute
unrushed
at rest
anxiety-free
in repose
indifferent
apathetic
emotionless
unfeeling
cold
mild
profound
deep
learned
responsible
aloof
unswerving
good
calculable
bovine
irenic
docile
having both feet on the ground
serious-minded
self-restrained
numb
impassible
affectless
callous
insensible
spiritless
good-natured
heartless
dry
hardened
inscrutable
insusceptible
reticent
unimpressible
indurated
inexcitable
taciturn
unrevealing
cold-blooded
matter-of-fact
self-contained
free and easy
heedless
careless
uncaring
lackadaisical
unresponsive
disinterested
informal
lax
laid back
hard-hearted
uninterested
debonair
unsentimental
unimpressed
distant
irresponsible
hard-headed
improvident
perfunctory
fearless
unmindful
feckless
slack
gay
insensitive
reckless
lightsome
lazy
clinical
lighthearted
slaphappy
longanimous
slap-happy
blithely unconcerned
without care
leisurely
frigid
pococurante
uninfluenced
unheeding
nonaffected
inattentive
incautious
negligent
unserious
stony
all there
impersonal
disregardful
tardy
remiss
neglectful
glacial
cavalier
inexpressive
derelict
slapdash
sloppy
balmy
friendly
clement
agreeable
worry-free
light
uncircumspect
delinquent
slipshod
undependable
unobservant
untrustworthy
good-for-nothing
unaccountable
unreliable
understanding
unimpressionable
benign
forgiving
unsympathetic
intrepid
considerate
genial
oblivious
impervious
lenient
bold
dauntless
kind
audacious
passive
upbeat
unhesitating
gutsy
incurious
downbeat
unpretentious
unhurried
uncurious
effortless
simple
unstudied
astute
gung ho
self-asserting
with the patience of Job
undemanding
shrewd
tough
self-reliant
poker-faced
offhand
no-nonsense
soft
filled with aplomb
low-key
flippant
unstressed
cursory
loose
with both feet on the ground
in one's right mind
steely
expressionless
graceful
stabile
orderly
not dismayed
undoubtful
jaunty
clubby
unwavering
not bothered
even-keeled
enduring
impetuous
free
complaisant
overconfident
persistent
persevering
lukewarm
submissive
untiring
mild-tempered
unafraid
inhibited
positive
happy
airy
guarded
fortitudinous
disciplined
affable
nonpassionate
common-sense
free-spirited
tamed
cold fish
well-disposed
euthymic
unpassionate
blasé
insensate
analytical
scientific
caressing
understated
unshrinking
unfaltering
pleasing
unsusceptible
not giving a toss
immune
puffed up
pumped up
calm and collected
abstract
iceberg
stubborn
invulnerable
without worry
free from worries
free of concern
sans souci
non-emotional
delicate
thoughtless
stony-hearted
immune to
zephyr-like
artless
impervious to
heedless of
oblivious to
bland
unmindful of
deaf to
cold-fish
cool cat
couldn't care less
lacking concern
easy-peasy
superficial
regardless
languid
charitable
certain
benumbed
live-and-let-live
in check
unblinking
chilled out
self-sufficient
brave
courageous
indolent
merciful
under control
pachydermatous
seasoned
cheerful
thoughtful
can-do
optimistic
pleasant
surefooted
sure-footed
facile
untroublesome
painless
armour-plated
case-hardened
hard-as-nails
with a hide like an elephant
discreet
believing in oneself
self-assertive
soothing
farsighted
self-respecting
deliberative
tame
sharp
soft-shell
open
natural
normal
living with
being big
congenial
faint
going easy on
going easy with
subdued
light-hearted
right
sharp-witted
hard-nosed
clear-thinking
hard-bitten
cosy
UK
familiar
free-minded
carefree and untroubled
living the life of Riley
intimate
unstuffy
unconstrained
reasoned
matey
lucid
chummy
with one's head together
in possession of one's faculties
able to think clearly
compos mentis
of sound mind
clear-headed
with all one's marbles
right-minded
homey
pally
unbuttoned
cozy
US
remote
deadpan
non-formal
free-and-easy
listless
flat
chill
objective
blah
uncompassionate
coldhearted
obdurate
marble
along for the ride
going with the flow
rolling with the punches
more ❯
“He had learned that a judiciously even and
sedate
comportment always works better than rash, impulsive behavior.”
Adjective
▲
Having a serious or solemn nature or demeanor
serious
solemn
grave
staid
severe
earnest
sober
humorless
US
humourless
UK
somber
US
sombre
UK
weighty
uncomic
unsmiling
sobersided
no-nonsense
po-faced
serious-minded
grim
stern
dour
sullen
glum
gloomy
dismal
cheerless
dreary
intense
austere
deadpan
stony-faced
funereal
miserable
bleak
poker-faced
quiet
unhumorous
saturnine
mournful
joyless
long-faced
sad
hard
depressing
desolate
key
portentous
comfortless
subdued
drab
depressive
significant
morose
morbid
important
sour
consequential
critical
crucial
cold
tenebrous
lugubrious
tenebrific
strict
downbeat
momentous
profound
urgent
major
exigent
elegiac
elegiacal
moody
substantial
vital
heavyweight
pivotal
considerable
muted
decisive
acute
straight-faced
forlorn
far-reaching
wretched
businesslike
doleful
melancholy
of great import
no joke
of moment
high priority
of great importance
life and death
of great consequence
high-priority
life-and-death
no laughing matter
of significance
all-important
of consequence
big deal
impassive
expressionless
dire
disconsolate
drear
rigid
godforsaken
sepulchral
blank
melancholic
plutonian
gray
US
depressed
black
grey
UK
disapproving
forbidding
lonesome
lonely
dreich
darkening
dull
chill
underlined
Cimmerian
cold sober
grim-faced
dry
unhappy
surly
sulky
straight
boring
tedious
dispiriting
stiff
harsh
unamusing
tough
blue
leaden
sage
dignified
sourpuss
down
hurting
unplayful
rough
thoughtful
ponderous
rugged
flinty
strictly business
heavy-going
stone-faced
dark
stolid
uncomical
pokerfaced
murky
brooding
douce
puritanical
heavy
sunless
cloudy
difficult
owlish
studious
bookish
churlish
bound and determined
resolved
composed
resolute
mirthless
unfriendly
gruff
frowning
uncommunicative
steely
stark
lowering
fierce
intimidating
ungentle
louring
stony
unsympathetic
crabbed
hard-faced
dejected
mean-looking
stringent
ugly
cruel
oppressive
unrelenting
inexorable
relentless
rigorous
pitiless
brutal
uncompromising
inhuman
implacable
trying
onerous
excruciating
bitter
burdensome
repressive
nasty
searing
grievous
murderous
savage
pouting
obdurate
astringent
pouty
mopey
hard-nosed
huffy
ill-humored
US
ill-humoured
UK
despondent
sorrowful
downcast
woebegone
woeful
dolorous
disheartening
crestfallen
downhearted
sorry
uninviting
down in the dumps
hopeless
down in the mouth
dispirited
inconsolable
low
discouraging
heartbroken
low-spirited
cast down
heartsick
pessimistic
saddened
despairing
heartsore
tearful
unwelcoming
brokenhearted
heavyhearted
bad
heavy-hearted
distressed
troubled
dim
grief-stricken
teary
droopy
dingy
broken-hearted
abject
inhospitable
hangdog
foreboding
distressing
heartbreaking
anguished
saddening
rueful
heartrending
in the dumps
pathetic
discouraged
piteous
disheartened
afflicted
unfortunate
negative
demoralized
US
unpromising
in low spirits
unfavourable
UK
unfavorable
US
upset
grieving
demoralised
UK
ominous
spiritless
tragic
defeatist
worrying
pitiful
disagreeable
unpleasant
wistful
menacing
weepy
hurt
institutional
terrible
uncomfortable
mourning
pensive
unpropitious
bereaved
dragged
inauspicious
chap-fallen
sinister
bare
threatening
pained
clinical
impersonal
hostile
dreadful
awful
in pain
disappointed
Eeyorish
sorrowing
grieved
emotional
tristful
harrowing
exacting
ferocious
down-hearted
cynical
dirgelike
glowering
lachrymose
down-and-out
sunk in gloom
drearisome
in the doldrums
cut up
poor
fed up
lamentable
fatalistic
gloom-ridden
adverse
shadowy
in a blue funk
pitiable
down and out
bland
acheronian
dirge-like
oppressed
devastated
draggy
dejecting
crushed
wintry
US
jarring
wintery
UK
horrid
aloof
unwelcome
alarmist
tormented
chilly
perilous
crabby
aggrieved
troublesome
angry
discommodious
objectionable
chilling
in the pits
dolent
destroyed
in grief
in doldrums
upsetting
out of sorts
in tears
lamenting
tortured
calamitous
strained
bummed out
torn up
plaintive
distraught
overcast
threnodic
disadvantageous
grumpy
cross
squalid
moping
cantankerous
grouchy
deplorable
weary
unapproachable
formidable
deathly
Stygian
crusty
doom-laden
colorless
US
colourless
UK
unamused
perturbed
direful
execrable
inferior
lousy
helpless
bereft
indigent
scungy
impoverished
displeasing
detestable
rotten
suspicious
distrustful
doubting
big
unenthusiastic
scowling
hapless
frigid
icy
frosty
lacklustre
UK
deep
lackluster
US
crummy
bleeding
paramount
vicious
all torn up
strait-laced
raging
dirgeful
bad-tempered
monotonous
lifeless
leading
prime
meaningful
landmark
material
sizable
powerful
super
prominent
monumental
appreciable
principal
dysphoric
ill-tempered
injurious
bowed down
cast-down
major league
eventful
straitened
boot-faced
turbulent
heavy-duty
ill-fated
earth-shattering
hard-pressed
lurid
disturbing
historic
malevolent
main
harmful
with a long face
mammoth
undesirable
unexciting
dangerous
full of hardship
blah
uninteresting
doubtful
uninspiring
fundamental
stormy
big-time
ill-omened
treacherous
hefty
macabre
tumultuous
volatile
exceptional
eminent
parlous
valuable
nightmarish
baleful
pressing
precarious
messy
jeopardous
apocalyptic
rocky
on a downer
big league
earthshaking
humdrum
very bad
poignant
uncaring
nostalgic
threnodial
unimpassioned
moving
touching
unmoved
displeased
horrible
exequial
deathlike
maudlin
funebrial
desperate
worried
taciturn
disappointing
worthless
doomy
appalling
sordid
cataclysmic
atrocious
distant
obscure
hollow
spartan
bothered
given to looking on the black side
catastrophic
tragical
off-putting
distressful
gaunt
disastrous
depressant
choked
disturbed
concerned
fell
overbearing
unfeeling
wicked
scurvy
intolerable
gutted
foul
resigned
doomed
full of despair
painful
bummed
powerless
downtrodden
unmitigable
sunk
burnt
discombobulated
uptight
bugged
sore
shook
antsy
burned
contused
feel-bad
splenetic
truculent
influential
fateful
acherontic
daunted
let-down
not happy
gut-wrenching
fiery
furious
trashy
shoddy
filthy
tight-lipped
tectonic
super colossal
strategic
looking on the black side
weeping
emo
ripped
suffering
luckless
destitute
derisory
shook up
lorn
companionless
discontented
wounded
mortified
unappeasable
mean
down in mouth
down in dumps
sick at heart
racked
agonised
UK
ruthful
agonized
US
ailing
in despair
up the creek
long-suffering
without hope
chapfallen
mopish
broody
weighed down
very sad
low in spirits
let down
taken down
in the toilet
low-down
irritable
regretful
listless
blue funk
poverty-stricken
testy
cast-iron
heinous
triste
plangent
sick as a parrot
cranky
languished
languorous
having the blahs
broken
having blue devils
languid
singing the blues
dyspeptic
ill-boding
bilious
bearish
acid
ornery
in sorrow
in mourning
full of sorrow
quarrelsome
obstinate
spiteful
authoritarian
ill-natured
inflexible
unyielding
mean-spirited
unbending
ramrod
unforgiving
uncharitable
solid
illiberal
hard-boiled
heavy-handed
more ❯
“The picture represents a woman of some elegance, rather too pale, and rather too
sedate
and serious in her moments of silence and repose.”
Adjective
▲
Stiff or formal in nature or appearance, perhaps overly so
proper
dignified
prim
formal
stiff
decorous
starchy
boring
stuffy
deliberate
dispassionate
seemly
stately
stick-in-the-mud
distinguished
august
noble
lofty
staid
solemn
courtly
imposing
ceremonious
lordly
grand
kingly
venerable
proud
majestic
regal
impressive
exalted
couth
magisterial
refined
respectable
somber
US
sombre
UK
respected
reserved
upright
serious
eminent
portly
imperious
highbrow
honourable
UK
composed
gracious
imperial
honorable
US
aristocratic
magnificent
distingué
grave
highfalutin'
great
nifty
superior
self-respecting
just so
more ❯
“The 31-year-old fashion trailblazer looked decidedly
sedate
for this interview, wearing a geometric navy wool pant suit.”
Adjective
▲
Unhurried or slow in pace, progress or movement
slow
unhurried
measured
deliberate
unrushed
dawdling
leisured
plodding
lazy
languid
steady
languorous
slow-moving
slow-going
slow and steady
leisurely
easy
relaxed
comfortable
sluggish
creeping
lagging
laggard
ponderous
tardy
dilatory
crawling
snaillike
dallying
dragging
dillydallying
pokey
poking
poky
gentle
lackadaisical
relaxing
restful
undemanding
casual
snail-paced
lax
laid-back
easy-going
leaden
moderate
loitering
sluggardly
tortoise-like
labored
US
laboured
UK
listless
leaden-footed
lethargic
snail-like
laggy
slothful
lollygagging
late
torpid
behindhand
idle
tortoiselike
indolent
postponing
procrastinating
apathetic
phlegmatic
drowsy
dreamy
imperceptible
inert
delaying
passive
supine
remiss
calm
pleasant
cushy
agreeable
nonchalant
reposeful
stress-free
sympathetic
carefree
cozy
US
careful
cautious
easeful
easygoing
obliging
tractable
tranquil
temperate
comfy
docile
unoppressive
unburdensome
cosy
UK
at ease
slack
lingering
free
effortless
delayed
slackened
unhasty
gradual
stagnant
sleepy
heavy
inactive
slow-paced
slow-footed
natural
unforced
spontaneous
incremental
organic
more ❯
“As she drew near the room, Morgan slowed her pace to a much more
sedate
walk.”
Adjective
▲
Relaxed or comfortable in nature
relaxed
comfortable
cozy
US
restful
comfy
cushy
pleasant
easy
cosy
UK
leisurely
tranquil
lax
placid
serene
gentle
undemanding
dull
unexciting
laid-back
easy-going
calm
relaxing
untroubled
contented
peaceful
still
soothing
sleepy
undisturbed
easygoing
quiet
pacific
nonchalant
chilled
retired
unhurried
free from interference
free from disturbance
free from interruption
casual
halcyon
effortless
peaceable
mild
unruffled
snug
warm
comforted
happy
satisfied
homely
content
protected
cheerful
unworried
reassured
gratified
leisured
rested
soothed
restored
fresh
at home
at ease
at peace
stilly
calming
reposeful
tranquillizing
UK
arcadian
soporific
hushed
motionless
inactive
languid
tranquilizing
US
pleased
fulfilled
glad
delighted
cheery
complacent
agreeable
secure
canny
thankful
blissful
joyful
chuffed
assuaged
joyous
carefree
easeful
appeased
safe
soft
sheltered
homey
at rest
tickled
together
happy-go-lucky
tickled pink
unfazed
pleased as punch
unflappable
sympathetic
imperturbable
indulgent
confident
eathful
cared for
free from anxiety
free from worry
inviting
homelike
home-like
comforting
snuggly
homestyle
intimate
welcoming
mellow
can't complain
smug
willing
appealing
down-home
snuggled down
cuddled up
on bed of roses
snug as bug in rug
snug as a bug in a rug
in clover
snug as a bug
tucked up
in velvet
more ❯
“Do I want to work in a busy dynamic workplace, or a less pressured, more
sedate
environment?”
Adjective
▲
Affectedly proper or serious
demure
proper
puritanical
decent
prim
seemly
prudish
prissy
priggish
respectable
starchy
ladylike
decorous
staid
square
sober
straight
uptight
serious
earnest
solemn
strait-laced
old-maidish
niminy-piminy
goody-goody
prim and proper
conventional
formal
stiff
pompous
genteel
stilted
fuddy-duddy
ceremonious
correct
punctilious
stuffy
fogeyish
old-fashioned
nice
conservative
reserved
stodgy
de rigueur
strict
stick-in-the-mud
comme il faut
stiff-necked
of the old school
rigid
starched
mannered
austere
dignified
polite
ceremonial
befitting
becoming
dreary
boring
prosaic
deadly
uninteresting
dull
refined
gentlemanly
fit
right
elegant
modest
mannerly
suitable
fitting
au fait
virtuous
honourable
UK
orthodox
honorable
US
done
conforming
courteous
moral
comely
meet
well-mannered
in line
by the numbers
by the book
impersonal
conformist
humourless
UK
fusty
old-fogeyish
Victorian
supercilious
self-important
smug
humorless
US
straitlaced
dry as dust
magisterial
important
narrow-minded
arrogant
puffy
schoolmarmish
schoolmistressy
Grundyish
governessy
mimsy
moralistic
bluenosed
straightlaced
fussy
Pecksniffian
shockable
overmodest
overnice
po-faced
nice-nelly
old-maid
puritan
square-toed
narrow
severe
overscrupulous
precious
epicene
tight-laced
namby-pamby
goody-two-shoes
snobbish
precise
particular
fastidious
spruce
meticulous
dapper
choosy
upright
sanctimonious
blue-nose
nit-picking
unctuous
pious
PC
holier-than-thou
politically correct
straight-laced
self-righteous
self-satisfied
goody two-shoes
finicky
pernickety
overparticular
niggly
overcautious
old-womanish
squeamish
illiberal
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Severe or intense, especially in a painful or unpleasant way
distressing
excruciating
severe
harrowing
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
intense
acute
extreme
torturous
terrible
fierce
grievous
racking
harsh
serious
piercing
tormenting
violent
dreadful
unbearable
critical
grave
heavy
sharp
searing
insufferable
frightful
awful
profound
shooting
unendurable
exquisite
stabbing
deep
vehement
dire
ferocious
overwhelming
fearsome
burning
hard
significant
worrying
almighty
strong
blistering
powerful
considerable
explosive
vicious
furious
hellacious
intensive
penetrating
big
brutal
bad
ghastly
excessive
tough
fearful
peracute
hellish
urgent
consuming
sober
sobering
sombre
UK
cutting
weighty
concentrated
forbidding
grim
sad
solemn
somber
US
strenuous
heightened
overpowering
poignant
shrill
sudden
life-threatening
heavy-duty
far-reaching
disastrous
major
consequential
threatening
taxing
great
keen
forceful
raging
desperate
drastic
painful
potent
uncontrollable
passionate
flaming
marked
compelling
fiery
dangerous
alarming
inordinate
very great
wild
parlous
horrible
frenzied
vigorous
forcible
pressing
crucial
appalling
rampant
fervent
shocking
fervid
impassioned
immoderate
ardent
earnest
exigent
perilous
rabid
turbulent
precarious
energetic
uncontrolled
sore
ugly
mighty
intemperate
wrenching
biting
horrendous
emphatic
bitter
very bad
deep-seated
feverish
all-consuming
zealous
red-hot
perfervid
atrocious
torrid
fanatical
heated
intolerable
tumultuous
extraordinary
nasty
exceptional
resounding
crying
vital
volcanic
ungovernable
outrageous
unrestrained
unpleasant
torturing
rampaging
devastating
disturbing
stinging
terrific
crushing
tempestuous
unfettered
unbridled
horrifying
stormy
horrid
imperative
passional
eager
woeful
horrific
abominable
chronic
imperious
importunate
vile
hot
convulsive
savage
ruinous
emergent
riotous
necessitous
paroxysmal
lousy
blustery
inflamed
powerhouse
titanic
high
pounding
sickening
unchecked
uncurbed
warm-blooded
menacing
climacteric
high priority
high-priority
gale force
out of control
dynamic
full of force
life-and-death
upsetting
tortuous
cruel
galling
suffering
tearing
struggling
hideous
gruesome
relentless
afflicting
terrifying
real
frightening
monstrous
compulsive
killing
excited
pronounced
deplorable
wretched
gut-wrenching
enormous
right
hazardous
catastrophic
scary
dread
unspeakable
unfortunate
direful
emotional
enthusiastic
dismal
grisly
abrupt
warm
risky
inveterate
impossible
proper
confirmed
intimidating
macabre
formidable
rapid
steep
tragic
redoubtable
wholehearted
clamant
pervasive
volatile
lurid
swift
undue
oppressive
fundamental
nightmarish
lamentable
frantic
important
obvious
frenetic
supreme
punishing
deep-rooted
instant
splitting
thumping
beastly
boisterous
overriding
grueling
US
fast
stark
driving
storming
unmanageable
unrelenting
noticeable
conspicuous
rotten
exacting
godawful
dominating
obsessive
peppery
enraged
momentous
hefty
afflictive
tremendous
intensified
capital
principal
spine-chilling
hair-raising
diabolical
seismic
active
telling
unsettling
very strong
portentous
coercive
gruelling
UK
aroused
hot-blooded
incorrigible
sheer
tormentous
anguishing
heartbreaking
inclement
heartrending
gusty
repressive
cut-throat
arduous
toilsome
bleak
nagging
transcending
immense
abhorrent
hurtful
very grave
charged
aggravated
unstoppable
stiff
squally
hateful
difficult
grinding
demonstrative
mortal
blazing
incandescent
ablaze
smarting
knifelike
amorous
cyclonic
unsparing
precipitous
precipitate
troublesome
distressful
heinous
religious
superheated
glowing
execrable
dreaded
egregious
huge
mad
deadly
heart-rending
inconvenient
unnerving
petrifying
unwelcome
punk
astounding
sublime
protracted
close
full
unqualified
agitated
messed up
lively
chastening
delirious
extremely painful
clamoring
US
mother of all
diligent
strained
towering
exaggerated
vivid
pungent
impetuous
irresistible
heartfelt
clamouring
UK
elemental
punchy
knockout
dominant
commanding
puissant
habitual
gutsy
now or never
blustering
hectic
animated
avid
abject
true
genuine
entrenched
devout
virulent
knock-down-and-drag-out
blood-and-guts
rampageous
hammer and tongs
bang-bang
meteoric
broad
distinct
honest
hard-core
unfeigned
rooted
hardcore
sincere
intrenched
rich
decided
hardened
stirring
thorough
bona fide
rousing
irrepressible
overbearing
besetting
shattering
overshadowing
persistent
offensive
essential
mind-blowing
tense
paramount
necessary
bred-in-the-bone
thoroughgoing
settled
deeply felt
stifling
unutterable
unstable
integral
emergency
immediate
impelling
fevered
white-hot
disagreeable
leading
indispensable
foremost
key
required
primary
identifiable
pathologic
pathological
top-priority
must-have
chief
pre-eminent
called-for
demanded
life and death
of great consequence
time-critical
of the utmost importance
of the essence
suffocating
irrefutable
overmastering
profuse
paralyzing
US
paralysing
UK
roaring
all-powerful
rough
dicey
unsafe
iffy
calamitous
nightmare
thick
grewsome
annoying
irritating
wicked
wrong
notable
sizable
substantial
noteworthy
God-awful
miserable
nerve-racking
highly charged
touch-and-go
knife-edge
clamorous
meaningful
landmark
gloomy
ominous
large-scale
material
large
monumental
appreciable
hopeless
abysmal
sensational
eventful
much
distinctive
headline
outstanding
preponderant
rare
earth-shattering
signal
resonant
cardinal
especial
impactful
historic
special
memorable
striking
decisive
unforgettable
pivotal
all-important
keynote
worthy of attention
carrying a lot of weight
quantum
uncommon
generous
imposing
impressive
milestone
conclusive
glaring
fateful
front-page
high-level
extensive
unusual
remarkable
unordinary
ponderable
newsworthy
glorious
particular
earthshaking
bodeful
irretrievable
oppressing
more than one can bear
more than flesh and blood can stand
more than flesh and blood can bear
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Slow to reveal emotion or opinions
reserved
withdrawn
cold
aloof
distant
unfriendly
cool
uncommunicative
reticent
unsociable
unforthcoming
quiet
silent
taciturn
unresponsive
remote
detached
standoffish
secretive
frigid
restrained
introverted
unapproachable
unemotional
chilly
formal
shy
retiring
dumb
closemouthed
offish
private
close
undemonstrative
laconic
guarded
reclusive
icy
solitary
diffident
modest
eremitic
bashful
demure
shrinking
cautious
inhibited
timid
misanthropic
constrained
mild
retired
conventional
prim
uncompanionable
serene
backward
composed
collected
snobbish
gentle
Olympian
ceremonious
peaceful
noncommittal
placid
tight-lipped
close-mouthed
stand-offish
media-shy
self-contained
self-restrained
self-effacing
soft-spoken
close-lipped
clammed up
buttoned up
dummied up
hush-hush
on the QT
indifferent
unfeeling
emotionless
passionless
dispassionate
impassive
stiff
wooden
impersonal
frosty
phlegmatic
unconcerned
apathetic
stolid
stoical
cold-blooded
stoic
numb
affectless
impassible
self-controlled
calm
glacial
clinical
matter-of-fact
rigid
starchy
timorous
unassertive
chill
businesslike
unassuming
unsentimental
unwelcoming
discreet
antisocial
stilted
coy
meek
mum
UK
mom
US
unaffected
unspeaking
controlled
unbending
deadpan
sheepish
flat
heartless
poker-faced
gelid
cool, calm and collected
bureaucratic
unpassioned
uncongenial
depersonalized
US
gray
US
grey
UK
colourless
UK
colorless
US
depersonalised
UK
forbidding
expressionless
unexpressive
austere
humble
dead
blank
stony
hollow
vacant
toneless
strictly business
bland
mousy
nowhere
imperturbable
nonemotional
unimpassioned
immovable
unmoved
laid back
uninterested
incurious
unconfident
insecure
stony-eyed
unenthusiastic
recessive
sober
mute
disinterested
unclubbable
asocial
lukewarm
standoff
nongregarious
unloving
uptight
haughty
unsympathetic
unexcitable
stuffy
dry
muted
hermitic
untalkative
neutral
unsocial
impartial
unrevealing
hushed
zipped
insensitive
cold-eyed
buttoned-up
tongue-tied
tight-mouthed
keeping people at arm's length
not talkative
thick-skinned
pokerfaced
non-communicative
straight-faced
temperate
casual
suspicious
apprehensive
uncurious
vague
thoughtful
independent
introvert
inward-looking
socially inhibited
costive
unsure
fearful
isolated
dark
nervous
ungregarious
insular
withdrawing
seclusive
secret
repressed
hermit-like
hermitical
anchoritic
eremitical
unwilling
reluctant
rabbity
unaffable
unexpansive
soulless
uppity
inhospitable
proud
wordless
speechless
insociable
arrogant
unpretentious
not forward
dried up
abstract
wouldn't say boo to a goose
inhuman
self-sufficient
stuck-up
simple
voiceless
of few words
mean-looking
uncolored
straight
candid
equal
measured
nondiscriminatory
exact
precise
staid
put on airs
subdued
aw-shucks
uncaring
correct
proper
passive
natural
all alone
uninvolved
unostentatious
inflexible
tepid
plain
starched
affected
unobtrusive
unruffled
nonvocal
seemly
official
serious
impervious
ingenuous
impotent
ordinary
repellent
tranquil
polite
stone-cold
genuine
inarticulate
silentious
unheard
ardorless
unromantic
cold-shoulder
cold-hearted
loveless
artless
lowly
equable
unimpressed
struck dumb
saying nothing
unpretending
unaffectionate
inconspicuous
offhand
straight arrow
strait-laced
stiff-necked
by the numbers
unable to get a word out
closed up
at a loss for words
not saying boo
bereft of speech
lost for words
rational
insolent
annoyed
offended
impudent
impertinent
procacious
listless
unagitated
contained
inexpressive
callous
unambitious
unexcited
objective
blah
down-to-earth
uncompassionate
unimpressionable
coldhearted
obdurate
marble
level-headed
laid-back
cool-headed
hard-headed
hard-hearted
hard-boiled
along for the ride
going with the flow
rolling with the punches
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Causing distress, dread or alarm
ghastly
awful
horrible
dreadful
dire
terrible
bad
grim
horrendous
dismal
appalling
miserable
distressing
severe
horrific
disconcerting
somber
US
sombre
UK
horrid
depressing
tragic
grave
unfortunate
rotten
macabre
sad
troubling
daunting
gloomy
worrying
wretched
shocking
troublesome
forbidding
irksome
disturbing
regrettable
distressful
dispiriting
upsetting
alarming
horrifying
unnerving
grievous
unsettling
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
discomforting
disquieting
objectionable
worrisome
bleak
solemn
displeasing
hopeless
loathsome
stressful
torturous
traumatic
dreary
melancholy
sober
unwelcome
doleful
saddening
nightmarish
agitating
harsh
uncomfortable
heartbreaking
hairy
troublous
heartrending
humorless
US
humourless
UK
discouraging
harrowing
serious
mortifying
inauspicious
drear
vexatious
afflictive
dark
frightful
grisly
critical
gruesome
lurid
atrocious
hideous
monstrous
ugly
disheartening
weighty
earnest
deadly
sobering
urgent
desolate
far-reaching
grewsome
terrific
ill-fated
fatal
forlorn
unamusing
destructive
ruinous
strenuous
devastating
acute
dangerous
ill-starred
unpleasant
distasteful
unpalatable
woeful
revolting
perturbing
poor
execrable
crummy
offensive
abominable
odious
repellent
bitter
foul
lousy
detestable
irritating
annoying
unsavory
US
vile
unbearable
disagreeable
nasty
repulsive
repugnant
difficult
discomposing
unsatisfactory
icky
stinking
unendurable
frightening
fraught
disgusting
nauseating
unacceptable
deplorable
abysmal
tormenting
sickening
obnoxious
gross
undesirable
diabolical
tragical
pathetic
unappealing
repellant
uncool
awkward
yukky
cruel
grotty
yucky
afflicting
hellacious
lamentable
godawful
unhappy
abhorrent
uninviting
grody
affecting
sour
nauseous
mean
anguished
unsavoury
UK
excruciating
hurtful
sorrowful
painful
beastly
uncongenial
unlovely
unpleasing
galling
hostile
concerning
nerve-racking
gut-wrenching
off-putting
nail-biting
extremely bad
nerve-wracking
heart-rending
heart-breaking
hard
poignant
trying
intense
insufferable
heavy
brutal
pitiful
vexing
mournful
fierce
piteous
sorry
oppressive
extreme
disappointing
savage
aggravating
intolerable
cheerless
burdensome
dismaying
bothersome
unlucky
melancholic
vicious
tough
moving
searing
sharp
joyless
tear-jerking
wearisome
plaintive
violent
dolorous
onerous
nagging
racking
rueful
lugubrious
pitiable
glum
damaging
provoking
rough
taxing
inconvenient
harassing
morose
funereal
tearful
sinister
distressed
thorny
tricky
calamitous
exasperating
heartbroken
crushing
lachrymose
embarrassing
touching
overwhelming
disconsolate
hellish
unrelenting
tiresome
powerful
piercing
insupportable
dolesome
exquisite
discommoding
ruthless
foreboding
suffering
laborious
strong
impossible
despairing
comfortless
austere
ferocious
maddening
unfavourable
UK
perplexing
chilling
unfavorable
US
heart-wrenching
problematic
injurious
threatening
exacting
harmful
depressed
grieving
frustrating
depressive
tortuous
grief-stricken
pesky
blue
demoralizing
US
vehement
plangent
punishing
dejecting
demoralising
UK
forceful
great
wicked
toilsome
teary
stinging
merciless
parlous
torturing
rigorous
ominous
afflicted
oppressed
stark
fearful
biting
too much
wrenching
dejected
stirring
enough to try the patience of a saint
a bit much
raging
agonized
US
emotional
beyond bearing
drab
despondent
downcast
infuriating
not to be borne
demanding
confronting
downhearted
wailing
down
knotty
unpropitious
crestfallen
woebegone
rugged
pestiferous
pestilent
plaguy
creepy
pestilential
bewailing
disastrous
penetrating
sticky
startling
bemoaning
intrusive
dispirited
arduous
passionate
haunting
deploring
discomfiting
heartsick
incommodious
weeping
mirthless
funeral
ungovernable
unsupportable
heartsore
overpowering
disruptive
unmanageable
aching
unkind
consequential
mighty
brokenhearted
furious
intemperate
regretful
pitiless
impoverished
consuming
almighty
explosive
resounding
blistering
dolent
vigorous
forcible
too much to bear
heavy-hearted
terrifying
potent
ruthful
excessive
broken-hearted
life-threatening
dynamic
beyond endurance
agonised
UK
down in the mouth
wounding
intensive
very bad
down in the dumps
shooting
tense
enough to try the patience of Job
killing
perilous
menacing
precarious
uneasy
stabbing
abrasive
riling
delicate
tearing
sensitive
scarring
impressive
rankling
significant
chafing
carking
nettling
nettlesome
peeving
relentless
stiff
prickly
impactful
ticklish
wild
peracute
flustering
desolating
festering
murderous
inhuman
niggling
abject
anxious
mortal
problematical
dodgy
cold
low
unattractive
black
rebarbative
pesty
plaguey
lethal
hangdog
jarring
inconsolable
impeding
emotive
saddened
heavyhearted
droopy
sullen
inordinate
profound
uncontrollable
repressive
low-spirited
fiery
rampaging
rabid
uncontrolled
rampant
riotous
unrestrained
hurting
weepy
storming
unchecked
fearsome
deep
unfettered
uncurbed
inflamed
unbridled
keen
emphatic
heartwarming
pessimistic
tormented
immoderate
desperate
hot
energetic
concentrated
peppery
convulsive
flaming
enraged
blustery
troubled
cast down
soul-stirring
poverty-stricken
emotionally moving
paroxysmal
turbulent
volcanic
frenzied
coercive
stormy
outrageous
tumultuous
aroused
tempestuous
smart
in pain
past bearing
heavy-duty
last straw
inhospitable
scabrous
gale force
out of control
full of force
stringent
sucky
nervous
restless
mind-blowing
grating
crippling
punitive
infernal
irking
adverse
Spartan
morbid
blinding
enraging
antagonizing
US
tedious
challenging
harrying
puzzling
numbing
uncoveted
unwanted
unsustainable
charged
shattering
sentimental
confounded
catastrophic
smarting
knifelike
feel-bad
unforgiving
hateful
disenchanting
anxiety provoking
nostalgic
derisible
dingy
pensive
grueling
US
tickly
teasing
wearing
antipathetic
expressive
crashing
invidious
hardhanded
bumpy
sore
remorseless
burning
cutting
rancid
tender
unsatisfying
cussed
antagonising
UK
unreasonable
commiserative
inclement
terribly bad
downbeat
mephitical
irritable
bewildering
testing
revulsive
itchy
scratchy
pounding
gruelling
UK
unsparing
no-win
extremely upsetting
intractable
recalcitrant
devastated
enough to drive you up the wall
unpopular
considerable
pain-filled
dirgeful
straitened
spartan
stern
inexorable
causing discomfort
ill-fitting
uplifting
aggressive
anguishing
compromising
humiliating
sorrowing
telling
perverse
wayward
tortured
affective
long-faced
major
in a blue funk
out of sorts
down and out
bummed out
fed up
let-down
not happy
in the dumps
evil
wounded
unenviable
demeaning
degrading
uphill
improper
harrowed
hazardous
beyond the pale
embarrassed
cringeworthy
inexcusable
heart-warming
racked with suffering
cut up
racked with pain
angst-ridden
bowed down
enough to tax the patience of a saint
enough to test the patience of a saint
hard-hearted
dicey
untimely
discountenancing
egregious
big
grinding
unwished-for
arousing affect
cringey
gnarly
messy
struggling
shameful
in sorrow
in mourning
agonious
pained
agonous
infestive
enough already
full of sorrow
singing the blues
toe-curling
touchy
sick at heart
hefty
prophetic
uncertain
cringe-making
catchy
tricksy
spiny
thunderous
formidable
cyclonic
operose
all-powerful
death-dealing
touch-and-go
unsurpassable
inadmissible
enough
unsufferable
heavy-handed
more than flesh and blood can stand
more than one can stand
more than one can bear
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of a voice or sound
)
Quiet and gentle to the ears
soft
quiet
gentle
low
muted
faint
subdued
muffled
whispered
hushed
quietened
stifled
melodious
dulcet
inaudible
hushful
mumbled
murmured
indistinct
soft-spoken
mellow
flat
soft-toned
toned down
mute
mumbling
unvocal
incoherent
uncommunicative
indistinguishable
tongue-tied
low-pitched
dull
weak
softened
suppressed
deadened
unclear
lowered
silent
still
noiseless
imperceptible
soundless
scarcely audible
indiscernible
silenced
feeble
out of earshot
muttered
hush
inarticulate
unhearable
smothered
dim
strangled
murmuring
sotto voce
nonvocal
low-key
hard to hear
hard to make out
stilly
quieted
unintelligible
small
unheard
low-toned
faltering
obscure
calm
diminished
bated
distant
scarcely perceptible
thudding
slurred
breathed
subtle
soothing
delicate
obtuse
not loud
vague
faded
muttering
hoarse
meek
hazy
fuzzy
ill-defined
unstressed
unaccented
reedy
far-off
mom
US
closemouthed
mum
UK
not talkative
reserved
serene
tranquil
mild
peaceful
close-mouthed
low-keyed
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Polite, elegant, and sophisticated in manner
smooth
suave
urbane
charming
debonair
glib
mannerly
persuasive
slick
chivalrous
civil
considerate
cultivated
decent
decorous
genteel
gentlemanly
polite
refined
respectable
respectful
sophisticated
cool
courteous
ingratiating
smarmy
together
unctuous
collected
composed
courtly
facile
gracious
polished
svelte
civilised
UK
civilized
US
genial
possessed
silky
unruffled
coolheaded
equable
oily
royal
self-composed
self-possessed
silver-tongued
smooth-tongued
media-savvy
cultured
well-bred
worldly
gallant
well mannered
affable
worldly-wise
poised
cosmopolitan
dignified
elegant
obliging
diplomatic
tactful
pleasant
bland
well bred
enlightened
stylish
smart
cordial
classy
politic
chic
gentle
sociable
smooth-talking
well-mannered
self-assured
confident
assured
balanced
metropolitan
well-groomed
smooth-spoken
agreeable
formal
pleasing
deferential
soft
impeccable
fulsome
distingué
experienced
knowledgeable
jet-set
citified
intelligent
blasé
thoughtful
ladylike
soft-spoken
knowing
mature
mondaine
erudite
world-weary
well-behaved
well behaved
discreet
kind
complaisant
worldly wise
well brought up
conciliatory
attentive
punctilious
mild
amenable
sympathetic
well brought-up
good-natured
neighborly
US
obsequious
well-spoken
well spoken
concerned
friendly
neighbourly
UK
condescending
amiable
solicitous
good-mannered
been around
accommodating
regardful
nice
proper
kindly
hospitable
cooperative
seemly
obedient
likeable
UK
unselfish
likable
US
helpful
engaging
dutiful
reverential
benevolent
correct
congenial
noble
compliant
charismatic
graceful
humble
captivating
submissive
endearing
acquiescent
mindful
winning
indulgent
willing
generous
adorable
fetching
reverent
tractable
understanding
sweet
delightful
winsome
obeisant
worshipful
irresistible
beguiling
adorbs
caring
magnetic
personable
couthy
modest
enchanting
honourable
UK
honorable
US
subservient
amicable
appealing
good-humored
US
good
good-humoured
UK
tender
charitable
manageable
bewitching
lovely
biddable
prepossessing
aristocratic
alluring
lovable
docile
gentlemanlike
right
easy
entrancing
eager to please
posh
eager to help
dreamy
absorbing
well-born
admiring
well-brought-up
couth
becoming
appreciative
compassionate
worshiping
US
awed
accommodative
deferent
approachable
pliant
selfless
tasteful
yielding
demure
cute
witty
pious
enticing
delectable
comradely
heedful
lenient
highborn
patrician
observant
blue-blooded
infectious
benign
upper-crust
devout
electrifying
compelling
comme il faut
taking
upper-class
superior
easy-going
solemn
good-tempered
well-disposed
upholding
larger than life
worshipping
UK
venerational
orderly
distinguished
fine
protective
assenting
proud
conscientious
conformable
supportive
reputable
easygoing
devoted
restrained
conforming
womanly
cheerful
comely
kindhearted
warmhearted
responsible
duteous
venerating
divine
luring
patient
responsive
social
thoughty
inviting
magnetizing
US
bonny
magnetising
UK
sensitive
circumspect
beneficent
forbearing
very helpful
self-effacing
like a sport
seductive
honest
ceremonious
conventional
ethical
upright
virtuous
trustworthy
worthy
moral
incorrupt
dependable
presentable
accepted
attractive
altruistic
stiff
warm
just
principled
upstanding
righteous
convivial
starchy
outgoing
companionable
peaceable
gregarious
stilted
straight
true
adaptable
pliable
matey
handy
accepting
chummy
clean-living
stand-up
all right
on the up and up
squeaky clean
right-minded
clubby
open
meek
fascinating
mellow
conversable
pukka
long-suffering
welcoming
clubbable
user friendly
on tap
on deck
unassertive
pally
willing to help
conscionable
unreserved
well-respected
high-class
well-placed
formalistic
overconscientious
jovial
toadying
fawning
accessible
communicative
uninhibited
relaxed
informal
slavish
stiff-necked
natural
elite
servile
ingratiatory
shy
tame
unprotesting
spineless
unobtrusive
lamblike
unresisting
cowed
subdued
spiritless
buddy-buddy
lowly
well born
blue
born with a silver spoon in your mouth
upmarket
grand
upper crust
silk-stocking
Brahmin
queenly
ennobled
high
regal
lordly
highbred
exalted
silver-spoon
aristocratical
princely
titled
lofty
top-drawer
great
high-born
knightly
kingly
wellborn
sheepish
timid
resistless
supplicatory
timorous
quiet
unambitious
sycophantic
hesitant
tentative
apprehensive
fearful
mim
self-conscious
more ❯
Verb
▲
To tranquilize by giving a sedative
soothe
pacify
anaesthetise
UK
anesthetize
US
drug
quieten
relax
dope
anaesthetize
UK
tranquillise
UK
tranquilize
US
stupefy
knock out
administer drugs to
administer narcotics to
put out
administer opiates to
put under
put to sleep
put under sedation
give a sedative to
numb
deaden
narcotize
medicate
treat
inject
doctor
dose up
give an anaesthetic to
dope up
give narcotics to
give drugs to
“Combined with that, we give a combination of a valium-type drug and an intravenous anaesthetic agent to
sedate
you during the process.”
Verb
▲
To provide comfort or assuagement to
soothe
compose
calm
settle
lull
pacify
quell
subdue
salve
still
becalm
relax
tranquillise
UK
tranquilize
US
control
lullaby
relieve
allay
collect
contain
reassure
assure
calm down
re-collect
quieten
quiet
mollify
balm
hush
steady
make calm
get control of
get a grip on
console
assuage
placate
unruffle
appease
quieten down
settle one's nerves
dulcify
cool off
gentle
conciliate
cool
settle down
take the edge off
comfort
ease
propitiate
palliate
cheer
solace
disarm
soften
alleviate
mitigate
silence
hearten
encourage
support
cheer up
untrouble
sweeten
humour
UK
humor
US
inspirit
reconcile
satisfy
uplift
win over
succor
US
succour
UK
bolster
make peace with
buoy up
unburden
put at ease
content
gladden
lift
condole
soft-pedal
buck up
give solace to
condole with
square off
bring comfort to
moderate
repress
temper
upraise
quiet down
stroke
elevate
buoy
pour oil on
commiserate with
boost
smooth over
commiserate
make peace
sympathize with
give condolences to
besoothe
pour oil on troubled waters
put one's mind to rest
adjust
lessen
reduce
ease up
curb
dull
lighten
shut down
heal
please
free
take the sting out of
fall silent
smooth down
take the sting out
make up
play up to
give respite to
envigorate
UK
revitalise
UK
enliven
reanimate
revitalize
US
invigorate
US
tame
deconflict
lighten burden
give sympathy to
quiet fears
give a lift to
empathize with
qualify
grease
pacificate
make one feel at ease
make well
stifle
impose peace upon
lay back
restore harmony to
fix up
butter up
smooth someone's ruffled feathers
clear the air with
put the lid on
bury the hatchet
kiss and make up
chill out
brace
animate
help
perk up
fortify
gee up
aid
pick up
pity
give confidence
restore someone's confidence
restore confidence to
snap one out of it
bolster someone's confidence
give a lift
set your mind at rest
dispel someone's fears
express sympathy to
show compassion to
show fellow feeling to
express sympathy for
express sympathy
more ❯
“His temper was boiling. There was no music to
sedate
his anger, only to fuel it.”
Verb
▲
To use a narcotic in order to make (someone) drowsy or insensible
narcotize
dope
treat
stupefy
poison
deaden
dose
numb
anaesthetise
UK
anesthetize
US
desensitise
UK
desensitize
US
benumb
blunt
fix
hit
relax
analgize
opiate
medicate
physic
knock out
dose up
dope up
tranquilize
US
drug
tranquillise
UK
anaesthetize
UK
dull
paralyse
UK
paralyze
US
unnerve
render unconscious
dullen
render insensitive
intoxicate
inebriate
give anaesthetic to
suppress
befuddle
impair
dampen
repress
retard
stifle
weaken
diminish
stun
reduce
devitalize
depress
incapacitate
make insensible
make unconscious
render insensible
stultify
daze
obtund
torpefy
make insensitive
more ❯
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