Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun antipyretic
1 sense of antipyretic
Sense 1
antipyretic, febrifuge -- (any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever)
=> medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug -- ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)
Antonyms of adj antipyretic
1 sense of antipyretic
Sense 1
antipyretic (vs. pyretic) -- (preventing or alleviating fever)
pyretic (vs. antipyretic) -- (causing fever)
Similarity of adj antipyretic
1 sense of antipyretic
Sense 1
antipyretic (vs. pyretic) -- (preventing or alleviating fever)