Sedative is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 294 anagrams from letters in sedative (adeeistv).
1375-1425; late Middle English (adj.) (Middle French sédatif) Medieval Latin sēdātīvus, equivalent to Latin sēdāt(us) (see sedate) + -īvus Examples for sedative
They gave a sedative to Methos, the alpha-male wolf, because he seemed particularly anxious.
At 6.23 p.m., a doctor administered the first drug, which corrections officials identified as the sedative midazolam.
If she had possessed any sedative drug she would have taken it.
Used as a sedative in tincture; ten to twenty drops in water.
This piece of information had by no means a sedative effect.
Just as Palmer, taken in sixty-second doses, seems relaxed, so, measured over hours, he seems in need of a sedative.
I brought her here for a sedative; but I find it is no such matter.
Ohio used a mix of midazolam, a sedative, with hydromorphone, a powerful narcotic.
And added, "Indeed, what can we do for sorrow except give the body a sedative?"
Only one thing seemed to calm his wanderlust: “I find an interesting book the only sedative,” he said.