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affect vs sedate

sedate vs affect

affect is a noun but sedate is not a noun.

affect is not an adjective while sedate is an adjective.

affect and sedate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
affect Yes No Yes No
sedate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, sedate is a hyponym of affect; that is, sedate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than affect:
  • affect: act physically on; have an effect upon
  • sedate: cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
Other hyponyms of affect include attack, ulcerate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, arouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate, strain, tense, tense up, loosen up, make relaxed, relax, unlax, unstrain, unwind, cramp, jaundice, register, inebriate, intoxicate, soak.
affect (noun) sedate (noun)
the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
affect (adjective) sedate (adjective)
characterized by dignity and propriety
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
affect (verb) sedate (verb)
act physically on; have an effect upon cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
have an effect upon
make believe with the intent to deceive
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
connect closely and often incriminatingly
Difference between affect and sedate

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