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tranquillizer vs antipsychotic

antipsychotic vs tranquillizer

tranquillizer and antipsychotic both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tranquillizer Yes No No No
antipsychotic Yes No No No
As nouns, antipsychotic is a hyponym of tranquillizer; that is, antipsychotic is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tranquillizer:
  • tranquillizer: a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
  • antipsychotic: tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
tranquillizer (noun) antipsychotic (noun)
a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
Difference between tranquillizer and antipsychotic

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