ALL meanings of sedate
se·date
S s - transitive verb sedate tranquillize 1
- adjective sedate calm 1
- adjective sedate calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement: a sedate party; a sedate horse. 1
- verb with object sedate to put (a person) under sedation. 1
- adjective sedate If you describe someone or something as sedate, you mean that they are quiet and rather dignified, though perhaps a bit dull. 0
- adjective sedate If you move along at a sedate pace, you move slowly, in a controlled way. 0
- verb sedate If someone is sedated, they are given a drug to calm them or to make them sleep. 0
- adjective sedate habitually calm and composed in manner; serene 0
- adjective sedate staid, sober, or decorous 0
- verb sedate to administer a sedative to 0
- adjective sedate calm, quiet, or composed; esp., serious and unemotional; staid; decorous 0
- verb transitive sedate to dose with a sedative 0
- verb transitive sedate to make calm or sleepy 0