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What (who) is SEDATELY - definition
sedately
see sedate
Sedative
A DRUG THAT SUBDUES EXCITEMENT AND CALMS THE SUBJECT WITHOUT INDUCING SLEEP, THOUGH DROWSINESS MAY BE PRODUCED
Tranquilizer; Tranquillizer; Tranquilliser; Tranquilizers; Sedatives; Sedatory; Tranquilizing drug; Tranquiliser; Herbal Sedative; Sedative-hypnotic; Tranquilizing agents; Hypnotics and sedatives; Sedative drug; Sedative drugs; Tranquilizer drugs; Tranquilisers; Sedative hypnotic; Tranquillisers; Sedative-hypnotic drugs; Chemical cosh; Ataractic; Misuse of sedatives; Tranquillizers
·adj Tending to calm, moderate, or tranquilize.
II. Sedative ·adj allaying irritability and irritation; assuaging pain.
III. Sedative ·noun A remedy which allays irritability and irritation, and irritative activity or pain.
sedation
REDUCTION OF AGITATION BY ADMINISTERING DRUGS
Sedate; Sedates; Sedated; Sedating; Sedations; Intravenous sedation; Ramsay Sedation Scale; Neuroleptanalgesic anesthesia; Daytime sedation; Daytime impairment; Next-day sedation; Next-day impairment
If someone is under sedation, they have been given medicine or drugs in order to calm them or make them sleep.
His mother was under sedation after the boy's body was brought back from Germany.
N-UNCOUNT: oft under N
Examples of use of SEDATELY
1. As our test proved, driving more sedately doesn‘t have to mean slower.
2. He tapped his fingers to the beat of the pop music that blared incongruously through the sedately adorned room.
3. Mushfiqur, promoted to one–drop, had batted sedately and opened out only towards the end to rush his team to victory.
4. Then I spent my time sedately listening to opera or classical recitals and feeling far superior to the lager louts down the road.
5. We awoke at around 6:30am to a steaming hot cup of tea and Highland shortbread biscuits, travelling sedately through mist–covered mountains.