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quaalude Synonyms
Another word for quaalude
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• noun (Context 1)
A synthetic sedative and hypnotic drug (methaqualone) formerly prescribed to treat insomnia and anxiety, or a tablet of this substance.
Usage Example
"The documentary examined how the widespread overprescription of the methaqualone in the 1970s eventually led to strict federal regulation."
Strongest
methaqualone
lude
Strong
sedative
Weak
downer
Opposites of quaalude
The opposite of quaalude shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
stimulant
upper
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Quaalude. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/quaalude