What part of speech is tranquilizing?

Tranquilizing can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. tranquilizing is a verb, gerund of tranquilize (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does tranquilizing mean?

Definitions

Adjective

tranquilizing - tending to soothe or tranquilize; "valium has a tranquilizing effect"; "took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed"

Verb

tranquilize - make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
tranquilize - cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"

Examples of tranquilizing

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Valium has a tranquilizing effect.
Sentence  
adj.
Valium has a tranquilizing effect.

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