Minor Tranquilizer (Noun)
Meaning
A tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed a minor tranquilizer to help the patient manage her anxiety attacks.
- After a few weeks of taking the minor tranquilizer, Sarah felt more relaxed and composed in stressful situations.
- Minor tranquilizers are often used to treat insomnia and restlessness in individuals with anxiety disorders.
- The psychiatrist recommended a minor tranquilizer to help alleviate the patient's symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Before bed, Emily took a minor tranquilizer to calm her racing thoughts and fall asleep faster.