Narcotized

Pronunciation: /ˈnɑːrkəˌtaɪzd/

Definitions of narcotized

adjective describing a state of being under the influence of a narcotic substance

Example Sentences

A1 The patient was narcotized after surgery.

A2 The narcotized man was carried out of the bar by his friends.

B1 The narcotized state of the individual was evident in their slow movements.

B2 The effects of the medication left her feeling narcotized for hours.

C1 The narcotized state induced by the drug caused hallucinations.

C2 The narcotized patient required constant monitoring in the intensive care unit.

Examples of narcotized in a Sentence

formal The patient was narcotized before the surgery to ensure they felt no pain.

informal He looked completely narcotized after taking that strong painkiller.

slang She was so narcotized at the party last night, she could barely stand.

figurative The calming music narcotized his senses, allowing him to relax fully.

Grammatical Forms of narcotized

• past tense: narcotized
• plural: narcotized
• comparative: more narcotized
• superlative: most narcotized
• present tense: narcotize
• future tense: will narcotize
• perfect tense: have narcotized
• continuous tense: is narcotizing
• singular: narcotized
• positive degree: narcotized
• infinitive: to narcotize
• gerund: narcotizing
• participle: narcotized

Origin and Evolution of narcotized

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Greek

Story behind the word: The word 'narcotized' originates from the Greek word 'narkotikos' which means to make numb or dull.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe the act of making something numb or dull, the word 'narcotized' has evolved to also refer to the state of being under the influence of narcotics or drugs.