adj. something that soothes pain or is calm and not upsetting.
She made anodyne remarks to avoid upsetting anyone.
The sound of music is usually just the anodyne I need after a long day.
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bland; mild; relieving; lessening pain; soothing
agitating; excitative;upsetting
3 syllables
an-o-dyne
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