ataractic vs minor tranquilliser

minor tranquilliser vs ataractic

ataractic and minor tranquilliser both are nouns.

ataractic is an adjective but minor tranquilliser is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ataractic	Yes	Yes	No	No
minor tranquilliser	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, minor tranquilliser is a hyponym of ataractic; that is, minor tranquilliser is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ataractic:

ataractic: a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
minor tranquilliser: a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability

Other hyponyms of ataractic include antipsychotic, antipsychotic agent, antipsychotic drug, major tranquilizer, major tranquilliser, major tranquillizer, neuroleptic, neuroleptic agent, neuroleptic drug, antianxiety drug, anxiolytic, anxiolytic drug, minor tranquilizer, minor tranquillizer.

ataractic (noun)	minor tranquilliser (noun)
a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity	a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability

ataractic (adjective)	minor tranquilliser (adjective)
tending to soothe or tranquilize

Difference between ataractic and minor tranquilliser

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