Tranquilizer

Pronunciation: /ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪzər/

Tranquilizer (noun)

  1. A type of medicine that helps to calm a person or reduce anxiety.

Examples

  • A tranquilizer can help reduce anxiety in stressful situations.
  • A tranquilizer is a medicine that calms you down.

Common collocations: prescribe a tranquilizer, take a tranquilizer, effect of a tranquilizer

Synonyms of Tranquilizer

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Tranquilizer

  • A substance that increases activity or excitement.