About The Word Soporiferous
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Soporiferous
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What's The Definition Of Soporiferous?
[adj] inducing mental lethargy; "a narcotic speech"
[adj] sleep inducing Synonyms | Synonyms for Soporiferous: depressant | hypnagogic | hypnogogic | narcotic | somniferous | somnific | soporific | uninteresting Related Terms | Find terms related to Soporiferous: See Also | Soporiferous In Webster's Dictionary \Sop`o*rif"er*ous\, a. [L. soparifer; sopor a heavy
sleep + ferere to bring.]
Causing sleep; somniferous; soporific. ``Soporiferous
medicine.'' --Swift. --- {Sop`o*rif"er*ous*ly}, adv. --
{Sop`o*rif"er*ous*ness}, n.
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