anodyne

/หˆรฆn.ษ™.daษชn/

IPA: /AE1 N OW0 D AY0 N/

noun
  1. 1

    Any medicine or other agent that relieves pain

  2. 2

    A source of relaxation or comfort

adjective
  1. 1

    (pharmaceutical effect) capable of soothing or eliminating pain

  2. 2

    Soothing or relaxing

    โ€œClassical music is rather anodyne.โ€

  3. 3

    (by extension) noncontentious, blandly agreeable, unlikely to cause offence or debate

    syn:blandinoffensivenoncontentious

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