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sedated

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/sɪˈdeɪtɪd/ · se-da-ted

In a state of calm or induced sleep, usually as a result of medication.

Meanings

adjectivetechnical

In a state of calm or induced sleep, usually as a result of medication.

ایک پرسکون یا بے ہوشی کی حالت، عام طور پر دوائی کی وجہ سے۔

پر سکون

pur sukoon

Synonyms

calmplacatedtranquilپرسکونسکون یافتہخاموش

Antonyms

alertawakeagitatedچوکنابیداربے چین

Common Collocations

  • sedated state
  • sedated patient
  • fully sedated

Example Sentences

The patient was sedated before the procedure to ensure comfort.

عمل سے پہلے مریض کو پرسکون کیا گیا تاکہ اسے آرام ملے۔

Amal se pehle mareez ko pur sukoon kiya gaya taake use aaram mile.

After the medication, he felt sedated and relaxed.

دوائی لینے کے بعد وہ پرسکون اور آرام دہ محسوس کر رہا تھا۔

Dawai lene ke baad woh pur sukoon aur aaram dah mehsoos kar raha tha.

In the sedated state, the patient was unaware of the surroundings.

پرسکون حالت میں مریض اپنے ماحول سے بے خبر تھا۔

Pur sukoon halat mein mareez apne mahol se be khabar tha.

Easily Confused With

sedative:A sedative is a type of medication used to induce sedation, while 'sedated' describes the state resulting from this medication.

Word Family

sedate
verbپرسکون کرنا
sedation
nounپرسکون کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'sedate' as 'settling down', like when you feel calm and relaxed.

Imagine a person lying comfortably on a couch, surrounded by soft pillows.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "sedare" — to calm, to soothe

First known use: 20th century

The term 'sedated' originates from the Latin word 'sedare', meaning to calm or put to sleep. It began to be used in medical terminology to describe a state induced by sedatives.