narcotics
The word “narcotics” has 3 syllables: nar-cot-ics.
It's pronounced as /nɑrˈkɑtɪks/.
What is synonym and antonym for narcotics?
In the thesaurus, “narcotics” has 15 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for narcotics along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for narcotics
- anesthetic
- anesthetics
- calming
- dope
- hard drug
- heroin
- merchandise
- opiate
- opiates
- opium
- painkiller
- sedative
- tranquilizer
- tranquilizers
- tranquillizers
Meanings of narcotics
- noun
- Any substance or drug that reduces pain, induces sleep and may alter mood or behaviour; in some contexts, especially in reference to the opiates-and-opioids class, especially in reference to illegal drugs, and often both.
- Any type of numbing drug.
Example Sentences
- The police conducted a raid to uncover a stash of illegal narcotics.
- The hospital has strict protocols for dispensing controlled narcotics.
- The undercover agent infiltrated the drug ring to gather information on the trafficking of narcotics.
- The pharmacist ensured secure storage of the pharmacy's inventory of prescription narcotics.
- The border patrol intensified efforts to prevent the smuggling of narcotics across the border.
On this page you'll find 15 synonyms or another words to narcotics, such as: anesthetic, anesthetics, calming, dope, hard drug, heroin, merchandise.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.