How to Pronounce "sedated"
word
/sɪˈdeɪtɪd/
si-DAY-tid
/sɪdˈeɪtɪd/
sid-AY-tid
Definition
Given medication to calm down or make less aware, usually for a medical procedure. 'Sedated' describes someone who has been made quiet or sleepy by a drug.
IPA Transcription
American English
/sɪˈdeɪtɪd/
British English
/sɪdˈeɪtɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
si-DAY-tid
UK
sid-AY-tid
Listen in Context
The patient was sedated before the operation.
She was sedated to help with her anxiety.
He stayed sedated for several hours.
I felt completely sedated after they gave me the medicine.