01 Word definition

sedate

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is SEDATE a word?

Yes. SEDATE is a 6-letter verb. cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SEDATE?

S-E-D-A-T-E

SEDATE contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

    “The patient must be sedated before the operation”

2adjective

  1. characterized by dignity and propriety

Synonyms
calmtranquilizetranquillizetranquillisestaid
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends7points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SEDATE spelled?

S1E2D3A4T5E6
Starts withSEDFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About SEDATE.

How do you spell SEDATE?

SEDATE is spelled S-E-D-A-T-E. It contains 6 letters.