Grating and Narcotic

Grating

Grating adjective - Disagreeable to one's aesthetic or artistic sense.

Narcotic is an antonym for grating.

Nearby Words: grate, grated, gratingly, grater

Narcotic

Narcotic adjective - Tending to calm the emotions and relieve stress.
Usage example: some therapists believe that certain scents can have a narcotic effect on people

Grating is an antonym for narcotic.

Nearby Words: narcosis, narcotism, narcotization
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