Definition of anesthetic

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • anesthetic is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • anesthetic is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • anesthetic is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of anesthetic


  • characterized by insensibility (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the young girls are in a state of possession--blind and deaf and anesthetic
    2. an anesthetic state

    Synonyms

    1. anaesthetic
  • a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. anaesthetic
    2. anaesthetic agent
    3. anesthetic agent
  • relating to or producing insensibility (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. anaesthetic

See definition of anesthetic in Merriam Webster