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narcotizing

The word “narcotizing” has 4 syllables: nar-co-tiz-ing.

It's pronounced as /ˈnɑːrkəˌtaɪzɪŋ/.

What is synonym and antonym for narcotizing?

In the thesaurus, “narcotizing” has 7 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for narcotizing along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for narcotizing

  • alleviating
  • mitigating
  • relaxing
  • relieving
  • sedating
  • solacing
  • stupefying

Antonyms for narcotizing

  • aggravating
  • agitating
  • disquieting
  • disturbing
  • heightening
  • intensifying
  • keying (up)
  • perturbing
  • upsetting
  • vexing

Meanings of narcotizing

  • verb
    1. To use a narcotic in order to make (someone) drowsy or insensible; to anesthetize, to drug.
    2. To dull the senses of (a person, place etc.).
    3. To make into a narcotic.

Example Sentences

  • The slow, rhythmic sound of rain had a narcotizing effect, lulling her into a peaceful sleep.
  • The professor's monotonous lecture had a narcotizing impact on the students, causing drowsiness.
  • The gentle music played in the spa had a narcotizing quality, promoting relaxation.
  • The repetitive nature of the task had a narcotizing influence, making time seem to slow down.
  • The soothing aroma of lavender had a narcotizing effect, easing tension and promoting calmness.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to narcotizing, such as: aggravating, agitating, alleviating, disquieting, disturbing, heightening, intensifying.

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