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List of meaning for anodyne

something used to comfort or relieve pain

analgesic, anodyne, painkiller, pain pill(adj)

a medicine used to relieve pain

analgesic, analgetic, anodyne(adj)

capable of relieving pain

"the anodyne properties of certain drugs"; "an analgesic effect"

not causing or being capable of causing injury or hurt

the otherwise anodyne comments sounded quite inflammatory when taken out of context

something (as a drug) that relieves pain

the dentist prescribed an anodyne after the root canal

something that soothes, calms, or induces passivity or a sense of security

as an anodyne for the stress and superficiality of the modern world, there's nothing better than reading a literary classic of substance and insight

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