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Meaning of relaxants
Substances that induce relaxation or reduce tension
Etymology of relaxants
The term "relaxants" comes from the Latin word "relaxare," meaning "to loosen" or "to relax"
Historically, the word has been used to describe substances that alleviate tension or promote relaxation
Synonyms
sedatives
tranquillizers
calmatives
depressants
anxiolytics
antianxiety agents
hypnotics
somnifacients
soporifics
sleeping pills
narcotics
analgesics
painkillers
muscle relaxers
anticonvulsants
anti-seizure medications
benzodiazepines
barbiturates
opioids
stimulant reducers
tension relievers
stress reducers
calmers
soothers
pacifiers
quieteners
silencers
stillers
settlers
composures
moderators
mitigators
alleviators
assuagers
lenitives
palliatives
comforters
solacers
Definitions
- A substance used to reduce anxiety, muscle tension, or other forms of stress
- * A drug that calms or soothes the mind or body
Usage Examples
- The doctor prescribed relaxants to help the patient manage their anxiety
- * The massage therapist used relaxants to ease the client's muscle tension
- * The athlete took relaxants to calm their nerves before the big game
Antonyms
stimulants
energizers
excitants
irritants
provocateurs
agitators
instigators
inciters
exciters
arousers
awakeners
animators
invigorators
revitalizers
refreshers
restorers
revivers
tonics
bracers
fortifiers
intensifiers
enhancers
amplifiers
accelerators