tranquilizer vs minor tranquilliser

minor tranquilliser vs tranquilizer

tranquilizer and minor tranquilliser both are nouns.

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

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

tranquilizer: 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 tranquilizer 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.

tranquilizer (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

Difference between tranquilizer and minor tranquilliser

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