anodyne in Portuguese

anodyne in Portuguese is anódino, antálgico, paliativo — anodyne means deliberately bland and inoffensive, so mild that it cannot upset or interest anyone.

anodyne in Portuguese

anódino

adj

(pharmaceutical effect) Capable of soothing or eliminating pain. [from 16th c.]

antálgico

adj

(pharmaceutical effect) Capable of soothing or eliminating pain. [from 16th c.]

paliativo

adj

(pharmaceutical effect) Capable of soothing or eliminating pain. [from 16th c.]

relaxante

adj

(figuratively) Soothing or relaxing. [from 18th c.]

anódino

adj

(by extension) Noncontentious, blandly agreeable, unlikely to cause offence or debate. [from 20th c.]

analgésico

noun

(pharmaceutical drug) Any medicine or other agent that relieves pain.

reconfortante

noun

(figuratively) A source of relaxation or comfort.

What does "anodyne" mean?

adjective Deliberately bland and inoffensive, so mild that it cannot upset or interest anyone.
"The company issued an anodyne statement that answered nothing."
noun Something that soothes distress or takes the edge off pain.
"Routine became an anodyne for her grief."
adjective Relieving pain.
"The old text lists several anodyne preparations for toothache."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

anodyne in a sentence

The company issued an anodyne statement that answered nothing.
His speech was so anodyne that nobody could remember a word of it.
Routine became an anodyne for her grief.
Music was the only anodyne he trusted.

Similar words in Portuguese

analgesic comfort innocuous inoffensive insipid painkiller palliative salve

Common Portuguese translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "anodyne" in Portuguese?

"anodyne" in Portuguese is anódino, antálgico, paliativo. anodyne means: Deliberately bland and inoffensive, so mild that it cannot upset or interest anyone.

How do you use "anodyne" in a sentence?

Example: "The company issued an anodyne statement that answered nothing." In Portuguese, "anodyne" is anódino, antálgico, paliativo.

Are there other ways to say "anodyne" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "anodyne": anódino, antálgico, paliativo, relaxante, analgésico, reconfortante.

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