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affect vs tranquillize

tranquillize vs affect

affect is a noun but tranquillize is not a noun.

affect and tranquillize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
affect Yes No Yes No
tranquillize No No Yes No
As verbs, tranquillize is a hyponym of affect; that is, tranquillize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than affect:
  • affect: act physically on; have an effect upon
  • tranquillize: cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
affect (noun) tranquillize (noun)
the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
affect (verb) tranquillize (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 calm or still
make believe with the intent to deceive
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
connect closely and often incriminatingly
Difference between affect and tranquillize

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