sedate
7 points
English
6 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #22,372
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
adjective
characterized by dignity and propriety
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sɪdˈeɪt/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Synonyms
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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