Synonyms of anodyne

Noun


1. analgesic, anodyne, painkiller, pain pill, medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug

usage: a medicine used to relieve pain

Adjective


1. analgesic, analgetic, anodyne, moderating (vs. intensifying)

usage: capable of relieving pain; "the anodyne properties of certain drugs"; "an analgesic effect"

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Definition and meaning of anodyne (Dictionary)