Definition of Sedater

1. Adjective. (nonstandard) (comparative of sedate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sedater

1. sedate [adj] - See also: sedate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sedater

securocrats
secus
sed
sed rate
sedan
sedan chair
sedan chairs
sedanlike
sedans
sedarim
sedate
sedated
sedately
sedateness
sedatenesses
sedater (current term)
sedates
sedatest
sedating
sedation
sedations
sedative
sedative-hypnotic
sedative-hypnotic drug
sedative drug
sedatives
seddity
sede
sedecuple
sedent

Literary usage of Sedater

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of a Few Months' Residence in Portugal and Glimpses of the South of by Dorothy Wordsworth Quillinan, Edmund Lee (1895)
"... And there (while with sedater mien, O'er timid waters that have scarcely left Their birth-place in the rocky cleft She bends) at leisure may be seen ..."

2. The Household Book of Poetry by Charles Anderson Dana (1859)
"Even while I muse, I see thee sit In maiden bloom and matron wit; Fair, gentle as when first I sued, Ye seem, bnt of sedater mood; Yet my heart leaps as ..."

3. The Book of Gems: The Poets and Artists of Great Britain by Samuel Carter Hall (1838)
"At times there come, as come there ought, Grave moments of sedater thought,— When fortune frowns, nor lends our night One gleam of her ..."

4. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions by Robert Chambers (1847)
"At times there come, as come there ought, Grave moments of sedater thought—• When Fortune frowns, nor lends our night One gleam of her inconstant light ..."

5. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of by Robert Chambers (1844)
"Even while I muse, I see thee sit In maiden bloom and matron wit— Fair, gentle as when first I sued, Ye seem, but of sedater mood ; Vet my heart leaps as ..."

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