Relaxation vs Sedate - What's the difference?
relaxation | sedate |
The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities.
A diminution of tone, tension, or firmness; specifically in pathology: a looseness; a diminution of the natural and healthy tone of parts.
Remission or abatement of rigor.
Remission of attention or application.
Unbending; recreation; a state or occupation intended to give mental or bodily relief after effort.
(physics) The transition of an atom or molecule from a higher energy level to a lower one.
(music) The release following musical tension.
to tranquilize by giving a sedative; to calm; to soothe; to induce sleep.
As a noun relaxation
is the act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities.As an adjective sedate is
in a composed and temperate state.As a verb sedate is
to tranquilize by giving a sedative; to calm; to soothe; to induce sleep.relaxation
English
Noun
(en noun)- relaxation of the soft palate
- relaxation of efforts