Synonyms for anesthetic

Synonyms for (noun) anesthetic

Synonyms: anaesthetic, anaesthetic agent, anesthetic, anesthetic agent

Definition: a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations

Similar words: drug

Definition: a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic


Synonyms for (adj) anesthetic

Synonyms: anaesthetic, anesthetic

Definition: characterized by insensibility

Usage: the young girls are in a state of possession--blind and deaf and anesthetic; an anesthetic state

Similar words: insensible

Definition: incapable of physical sensation

Usage: insensible to pain; insensible earth


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