soporific 1
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a drug that induces sleep
Synonyms
- hypnotic 1
a drug that induces sleep
Hypernym
drug 1
noun
a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
hypnagogue 1
noun
an agent that induces drowsiness or sleep
EnglishDerivationally related form
soporific 2
adjective
inducing mental lethargy
soporific 1
adjective
sleep inducing
Hyponym
narcoleptic 2
noun
a soporific drug that produces an uncontrollable desire to sleep
sleeping pill 1
noun
a soporific drug in the form of a pill (or tablet or capsule)
