Anodyne

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What Does Anodyne Mean?

  • 止痛药
  • 平息者
  • 无痛的

Anodyne Pronunciation

/ˈæn.əˌdaɪn/

Anodyne Definition

noun

Definition

A drug that relieves pain.

In ZH

一种缓解疼痛的药物。

How to Use Anodyne in a Sentence

  • The doctor prescribed an anodyne to relieve the patient's discomfort.
  • In ancient times, various plants were used as anodyne remedies.
  • The medic offered an anodyne to the injured soldier.
  • After the surgery, an anodyne was necessary to manage the pain.
  • Finding an effective anodyne can sometimes be a long process.
adjective

Definition

Not likely to provoke dissent or offense; inoffensive, often deliberately so.

In ZH

不容易引起异议或冒犯的；无害的，常常是故意的。

How to Use Anodyne in a Sentence

  • The politician’s speech was anodyne, aimed at pleasing everyone.
  • The film’s anodyne content made it suitable for children.
  • She preferred an anodyne approach to conflict resolution.
  • Anodyne discussions are common in corporate settings to avoid controversy.
  • His anodyne comments didn’t spark any debate.

Synonyms for Anodyne