antistress

Definition of antistressnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for antistress
Adjective
  • Pain meds and the antidepressant Lexapro let her function.
    Gerald Witt, AJC.com, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Means faced tough questions from members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee about her stances on vaccines, contraception and antidepressant use during pregnancy.
    Aria Bendix, NBC news, 25 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Epibatidine intrigued researchers for decades and was once highly sought after as a potential analgesic many times more powerful than morphine.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Some studies suggest lemongrass has anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and analgesic (pain-relieving) properties.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 8 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • The American Veterinary Dental College, American Animal Hospital Association and American Animal Hospital Association all support anesthetic pet dentistry as opposed to anesthesia-free pet dental cleanings, also called nonaesthetic dentistry.
    Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • There isn’t much regulation surrounding how ketamine treatments are administered, Dr. Justin Gerstner, psychiatrist and chief medical officer at Ellie Mental Health in Minnesota, previously told Fox News Digital, since the drug was initially approved for anesthetic use.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Antistress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antistress. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.

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