Synonyms of anodyne
14 similar words
Another word for anodyne is analgesic. Other synonyms of anodyne are bland, innocuous and pain-relieving.
Synonyms and similar words for anodyne
adjectiveCapable of soothing or eliminating pain.
- analgesicActing to relieve pain; being an analgesic.
- antalgesic
- antipainPreventing or counteracting pain; analgesic.
- pain-relievingThat relieves pain.
- painkillingReducing or eliminating pain.
adjectiveNoncontentious, blandly agreeable, unlikely to cause offence or debate.
- innocuousInoffensive; unprovocative; unexceptionable.
- blandHaving a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating.
- inoffensive
- uncontentiousNot contentious.
- uncontroversialNot controversial.
- unexceptionableBeyond reproach; unimpeachable.
- unprovocativeNot provocative or stimulating.
- harmless
- neutral
Meaning of anodyne
- adjective Capable of soothing or eliminating pain.
- adjective Soothing or relaxing.
- adjective Noncontentious, blandly agreeable, unlikely to cause offence or debate.
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Questions about synonyms of anodyne
- What is another word for anodyne?
- Anodyne has 14 synonyms on Word.ws, such as analgesic, bland, innocuous and pain-relieving.
- What does anodyne mean?
- Anodyne means capable of soothing or eliminating pain.
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