1. (noun) a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

• downer
• sedative
• sedative drug

1. (adjective) capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent

• ataractic
• ataraxic
• sedative
• tranquilising
• tranquilizing
• tranquillising
• tranquillizing
• hypnagogic
• hypnogogic
• somniferous
• somnific
• soporiferous
• soporific
• narcotic
• narcotising
• narcotizing
• relaxant

1. (noun) a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

• chloral hydrate
• doriden
• glutethimide
• sedative-hypnotic
• sedative-hypnotic drug

1. (noun) a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

• drug of abuse
• street drug
• medicament
• medication
• medicinal drug
• medicine

1. (noun) a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

• ataractic
• ataraxic
• sedative
• tranquilising
• tranquilizing
• tranquillising
• tranquillizing
• cast down
• deject
• demoralise
• demoralize
• depress
• dismay
• dispirit
• get down
• cut down
• down
• knock down
• pull down
• push down

2. (adjective) capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent

• cast down
• deject
• demoralise
• demoralize
• depress
• dismay
• dispirit
• get down
• downer
• sedative
• sedative drug

1. (adjective) capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent

• stimulative