SEDATE


Meaning of SEDATE in English

adjective

Synonyms: serious 1, earnest, grave, no-nonsense, sober, sobersided, solemn, somber, staid, weighty

Related Word: calm, placid, serene, tranquil; collected, composed, dispassionate, imperturbable, unruffled; decorous, dignified, proper, seemly

Contrasted words: indecorous, undignified, unseemly; airy, flippant, light

Antonyms: flighty

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