Synonyms for calmatives
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : kah-muh-tiv, kal-muh- |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɑ mə tɪv, ˈkæl mə- |
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Définition of calmatives
Origin :- by 1831, from French calmatif; see calm (adj.) + -ative. A hybrid word; purists prefer sedative. "The Latinic suffix is here defensible on the ground of It. and Sp. calmar, F. calmer ...." [OED].
- As in sedative : noun soothing agent, medicine
Antonyms for calmatives
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