anodyne

Describes something that is unlikely to cause offense or disagreement, often to the point of being bland or inoffensive.

ruОписывает что-то, что вряд ли вызовет обиду или разногласия, часто до степени безвкусности или безобидности.esDescribe algo que probablemente no cause ofensa o desacuerdo, a menudo hasta el punto de ser insulso o inofensivo; también puede referirse a un calmante o paliativo suave.frSe dit de quelque chose qui est peu susceptible de choquer ou de provoquer des désaccords, souvent au point d'être fade, inoffensif ou sans caractère.deBeschreibt etwas, das kaum Anstoß erregt oder Uneinigkeit hervorruft, oft bis zur Fadheit oder Harmlosigkeit; auch: schmerzlindernd, beruhigend.ptDescreve algo que provavelmente não causa ofensa ou discórdia, muitas vezes a ponto de ser insosso ou inofensivo; também pode se referir a algo que acalma ou alivia a dor.zh形容言辞、作品等温和无害、不会引起争议或冒犯，常带有平淡乏味、缺乏特色的意味。arيصف شيئًا من غير المرجح أن يسبب الإساءة أو الخلاف، وغالبًا إلى حد التلاشي أو عدم الإضرار. كما يشير إلى شيء مُهدِّئ أو مُسكِّن للتوتر.

1. Pain-relieving C1 formal medical

   Capable of relieving or soothing pain.

   • The doctor prescribed an anodyne balm for her aching muscles.
   • Anodyne properties of the herb were known to ancient healers.
   • He applied an anodyne lotion to the burn.

   ruОбезболивающийesAnalgésicofrantalgiquedeSchmerzlinderndptAnalgésicozh止痛的arمُسَكِّن للألم

   Sinônimos: alleviativeanalgesicpalliativesoothing

   Antônimos: aggravatingirritatingpainful

2. Soothing or calming C1 formal

   Having a calming or comforting effect, often in a non-medical sense.

   • His anodyne words helped ease her anxiety.
   • The music had an anodyne effect on the restless crowd.
   • She found anodyne comfort in the quiet of the library.

   ruУспокаивающийesCalmante o reconfortantefrApaisant, calmantdeBeruhigendptCalmantezh起安抚作用的arمُهدِّئ

   Sinônimos: blandcalmingcomfortingpalliativerestfulsedativesoothingtranquilizing

   Antônimos: disturbingirritatingprovocativestimulatingupsettingvexing

• more anodyne comparative form
• most anodyne superlative form

A noun referring to a medicine or substance used to relieve or soothe pain.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее лекарство или вещество, используемое для облегчения или успокоения боли.esSustancia, especialmente un medicamento, que alivia o calma el dolor; también algo que reduce la tensión o la ansiedad, o que resulta inofensivo y carente de sustancia o crítica.frNom désignant un médicament ou une substance utilisé pour soulager ou apaiser la douleur.deSubstantiv: ein schmerzlinderndes oder beruhigendes Mittel; im übertragenen Sinn auch etwas, das die Gefühle besänftigt oder die Aufmerksamkeit von Problemen ablenkt.ptSubstantivo que designa um medicamento ou substância usada para aliviar ou acalmar a dor; também pode se referir a algo que traz alívio ou conforto, especialmente algo que ameniza sentimentos ou tensões.zh名词，指用于缓解或镇静疼痛的药物或物质；也可比喻使人感到安慰或平静的事物。arاسم يدل على دواء أو مادة تخفف الألم أو تهدئ الأعصاب وتريح النفس.

1. Pain-relieving substance C1 formal medical

   A medicine or drug that relieves pain.

   • The doctor prescribed an anodyne for her severe headache.
   • Ancient physicians used willow bark as a natural anodyne.
   • This anodyne is effective for post-surgical discomfort.

   ruБолеутоляющее средствоesAnalgésicofrAntalgique, analgésiquedeSchmerzmittelptAnalgésicozh止痛药arمسكن للألم

   Sinônimos: analgesicpainkillerpalliative

2. Something that soothes or comforts C2 formal

   Anything that alleviates distress, anxiety, or emotional pain.

   • Music can be an anodyne for a troubled mind.
   • His kind words served as an anodyne for her grief.
   • The peaceful landscape was an anodyne for their stress.

   ruУспокоительноеesalivio o consuelofrCe qui apaise ou réconfortedeBeruhigungsmittelptCalmantezh安慰剂arمُسَكِّن

   Sinônimos: balmcomfortconsolationreliefsolace

   Antônimos: irritant

• anodynes plural form
• anodynes' possessive plural form
• anodyne's possessive singular form