Antianxiety
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A medication that combats or reduces anxiety.
Adjective
- 1 Acting to combat or reduce anxiety. not-comparable
"Among the most frequent offenders are antidepressants and antianxiety drugs, blood pressure medications and opioid pain relievers."
Synonyms
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More examples"Among the most frequent offenders are antidepressants and antianxiety drugs, blood pressure medications and opioid pain relievers."
Etymology
From anti- + anxiety.