Definition of tranquilizing Tranquilizing

/tɹæˈŋkwʌlajˌzɪŋ/ - [trangkwulayzing] - tran•quil•iz•ing

We found 5 definitions of tranquilizing from 4 different sources.

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British English

tranquillising - /tɹˈænkwɪlˌa‍ɪzɪŋ/

American English

tranquilizing - /tɹæˈŋkwʌlajˌzɪŋ/

What does tranquilizing mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

tranquilizing - tending to soothe or tranquilize; "valium has a tranquilizing effect"; "took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed"
  ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquillizing, tranquilising, tranquillising
  depressant capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • tranquilizing (Verb)
    Present participle of tranquilize.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • tranquilizing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Tranquillize
  • tranquilizing (a.)
    Alt. of Tranquillizing

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