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anxiolytic vs ataractic

ataractic vs anxiolytic

anxiolytic and ataractic both are nouns.

anxiolytic and ataractic both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anxiolytic Yes Yes No No
ataractic Yes Yes No No
As nouns, ataractic is a hypernym of anxiolytic; that is, ataractic is a word with a broader meaning than anxiolytic:
  • anxiolytic: a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
  • ataractic: a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
anxiolytic (noun) ataractic (noun)
a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
anxiolytic (adjective) ataractic (adjective)
anxiety relieving tending to soothe or tranquilize
Difference between anxiolytic and ataractic

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