About The Word Somniferous
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Somniferous
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What's The Definition Of Somniferous?
[adj] sleep inducing
Synonyms | Synonyms for Somniferous: depressant | hypnagogic | hypnogogic | somnific | soporiferous | soporific Related Terms | Find terms related to Somniferous: See Also | Somniferous In Webster's Dictionary \Som*nif"er*ous\, a. [L. somnifer; somnus sleep +
ferre to bring.]
Causing or inducing sleep; soporific; dormitive; as, a
somniferous potion. --Walton.
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