Sedate word meaning and definition

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• Meaning and definition
• Synonyms for sedate
• Antonyms
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Meaning and definition for "sedate" word

[adjective] characterized by dignity and propriety
[adjective] dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; "a grave God-fearing man"; "a quiet sedate nature"; "as sober as a judge"; "a solemn promise"; "the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence"
[verb] cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"

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\Se*date"\, a. [L. sedatus, p. p. of sedare, sedatum, to allay, calm, causative of sedere to sit. See {Sit}.] Undisturbed by passion or caprice; calm; tranquil; serene; not passionate or giddy; composed; staid; as, a sedate soul, mind, or temper. Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate truth. --I. Watts. Whatsoever we feel and know Too sedate for outward show. --Wordsworth. Syn: Settled; composed; calm; quiet; tranquil; still; serene; unruffled; undisturbed; contemplative; sober; serious. -- {Se*date"ly}, adv. -- {Se*date"ness}, n.

Synonyms for sedate

calm, decorous, grave, serious, sober, solemn, staid, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize

Antonyms: arouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate

See also: hypnotise | hypnotize | mesmerise | mesmerize |

The fun area, different aproach to word »sedate«

Let's analyse "sedate" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETADES. Average typing speed for these characters is 1725 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ... . -.. .- - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: sedate: 5 + 1 + 5 = 11, reduced: 11 . and the final result is Eleven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: sedate: 1 + 5 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 5 = 18, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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