Synonyms of antidepressant

antidepressant

adjective

as in antianxiety

Related Words

• antianxiety
• analgesic
• anesthetic
• depressant
• antistress
• antidepression
• opiate
• hypnotic
• anodyne
• deadening
• sedative
• numbing
• narcotic
• relaxing
• calming
• tranquilizing
• soothing
• dreamy
• comforting
• quieting
• lulling
• pacifying

Dissimilar Words

• painful
• stressful
• tiresome
• troubling
• unsettling
• worrisome
• trying
• stimulant
• stimulating
• troublesome
• irritating
• annoying
• aggravating
• frustrating
• disturbing
• vexatious
• energizing
• exasperating
• vexing
• maddening
• irksome
• bothersome
• invigorating
• galling
• nettlesome
• grating
• harassing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of antidepressant

In more than one letter, Diana makes rare comments to Stamp about the antidepressant Prozac. — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 9 June 2026

Nine of the panel’s 10 members were researchers, doctors or psychologists who have previously questioned the drugs’ safety or criticized antidepressant use in general. — Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026

The evidence results from a review and meta-analysis of 37 previous studies including more than 600,000 pregnant women taking antidepressants, and nearly 25 million pregnancies with no antidepressant use. — Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 14 May 2026

The majority of antidepressant prescriptions in the United States are written not by psychiatrists but by primary care physicians — clinicians who manage large numbers of patients, short visits, and limited psychiatric training. — Jonathan Slater, STAT, 13 May 2026