Anodyne is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ANODYNE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a medicine that relieves pain
• a painkilling drug or medicine
• something that relieves pain or distress
• a medicine used to relieve pain
ADJECTIVE:
• not likely to cause offence or disagreement and somewhat dull
• Serving to assuage pain; soothing.
• Any medicine which allays pain, as an opiate or narcotic; anything that soothes disturbed feelings.
• capable of relieving pain
• relieving pain or distress

Words related to ANODYNE

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Words that contain ANODYNE

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How to use ANODYNE in a sentence

• I am afraid I gave you an overdose of anodyne last night, and am to blame for your low spirits of this morning.
• The leaden hours passed all oppressively while I sought to appease the keenness of my unrest with the anodyne of drugged sleep.
• Townsend awoke at his usual hour, having slept away the anodyne potion which had been administered to him.
• There is an anodyne in the consciousness that it cannot be helped.
• The balsam is gathered as a healing anodyne, and for many ailments it is a favorite remedy in domestic medicine.
• A drop of water containing the precious anodyne which alone could ease it then, soon brought blessed unconsciousness until death kindly bore the little soul to God.
• The spasms of pain came back now and then, but there was rest between them, for there was a potent anodyne in the balsam with which Nella had soaked the first dressing.
• There is no such infallible anodyne of care as plenty of honest work.
• Next, smaller doses of the anodyne were needed, until it was wholly withheld.
• Gas was the most merciful anodyne, but it could only be used for brief operations.
• One great lesson of labor Hal had already learned, that work is an anodyne.
• Hippocrates scoffed at charms and amulets, while Galen commended them, and is said to have invented the anodyne necklace which was long known and worn in England.
• His thought is drawn away from his physical calamity, and that is a good anodyne for torture.
• The consciousness of this new element was quieting, but Wall street was still too feverish to be reposed by any ordinary anodyne.
• Sometimes a book is better far than medicine, and more truly soothing than the best anodyne.
• Often weariness and despair drive her to the brief intoxication of the anodyne of adultery, a further crime which is only the natural consequence of the first.
• Its only anodyne lay in effort and feverish struggle.
• Somewhere in his bag, he should have an anodyne tablet that would kill any ache.
• Chris had the anodyne tablets already dissolved in water, and Swanee was passing out three lighted bracky weeds.
• They had a plentiful supply of the anodyne and used it liberally during the night.
• If you only knew how up there, at Fez, at Mequinez, I have pictured your welcome when I should get back! I made of my anticipation a very anodyne.
• The best thing he could do was to go back to his room and take an anodyne.
• It is however much employed in the present days as an anodyne.
• Cullen observes, that he seldom discovered its anodyne effects till he had proceeded to doses of eight or ten grains, and sometimes to fifteen and even to twenty.
• We even go so far as to regard this unfamiliar life as a mental anodyne or antidote to the rigid responsibility of our own everyday existence.
• Foreign travel, and lecturing and preaching excursions in our own country have been to me a stimulus, while East Hampton has been to me a sedative and anodyne.

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