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anxiolytic vs tranquilliser

tranquilliser vs anxiolytic

anxiolytic and tranquilliser both are nouns.

anxiolytic is an adjective but tranquilliser is not an adjective.

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

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