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A drug or substance that soothes or calms

A painkilling drug or medicine

Something that has a soothing or restorative effect

The well-being of a person or thing as a result of a well-intentioned act

Bland or dull in nature

Not likely to cause offense or disagreement

Capable of calming, soothing, or relieving pain

Having no strong positive or negative features

Lacking in vigor or vitality

Lacking character or definition

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Noun

A drug or substance that soothes or calms

tranquillizer^UK

tranquilizer^US

sleeping draught

mind-altering drug

general anesthetic

local anesthetic

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“He informed the patient that he had prescribed an anodyne, to be taken at bedtime.”

Noun

A painkilling drug or medicine

painkilling drug

tranquillizer^UK

tranquilizer^US

“We have all felt the liquid fire, burning and annealing, the hot rush of our tears that are the anodyne for the pain we feel.”

Noun

Something that has a soothing or restorative effect

tranquillizer^UK

tranquilizer^US

something soothing

load off one's mind

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Noun

The well-being of a person or thing as a result of a well-intentioned act

Adjective

Bland or dull in nature

unexceptionable

run-of-the-mill

“This debut album is breathtakingly anodyne stuff.”

Adjective

Not likely to cause offense or disagreement

unobjectionable

unexceptionable

uncontroversial

well-intentioned

not life-threatening

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“I suggest that you try to make some anodyne remark about the weather to put the customers at their ease.”

Adjective

Capable of calming, soothing, or relieving pain

tranquillizing^UK

tranquilizing^US

sleep-producing

trance-inducing

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“The importance attached to this drug, I think, is due to its anodyne and analgesic power, and the celerity with which it acts.”

Adjective

Having no strong positive or negative features

unexceptionable

run-of-the-mill

neither one thing nor the other

undistinguished

pure and simple

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Adjective

Lacking in vigor or vitality

run-of-the-mill

unexceptionable

common or garden

undistinguished

dull as dishwater

run of the mill

nothing to write home about

middle-of-the-road

lacking variety

light-coloured^UK

lacking excitement

lacking interest

light-colored^US

non-stimulating

lacking vitality

soul-destroying

lacking variation

dull as ditchwater

no great shakes

like death warmed up

lacking in character

behind the times

two-dimensional

unobjectionable

nothing special

blending into the background

anesthetized^US

anaesthetized^UK

pure and simple

past their sell-by date

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Adjective

Lacking character or definition

run-of-the-mill

middle-of-the-road

dull as dishwater

undistinguished

nothing to write home about

no great shakes

common or garden

unexceptionable

run of the mill

unobjectionable

lacking variety

nothing to get excited about

nothing special

lacking variation

dull as ditchwater

lacking excitement

lacking interest

non-stimulating

undemonstrative

soul-destroying

run-of-the-mine

middle of the road

self-controlled

cool, calm and collected

indistinguishable

blending into the background

neither one thing nor the other

unextraordinary

fair to middling

inconsequential

of little consequence

of little importance

of no consequence

not worth mentioning

of no importance

of no great concern

lacking vitality

two-dimensional

pure and simple

uncontroversial

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