February 17, 2027

Soporific

adjective

Definition

Tending to induce drowsiness or sleep. As a noun it refers to a drug or other substance that promotes sleep.

Example Sentence

“The speaker's soporific delivery sent three members of the panel to sleep within twenty minutes.”

Etymology

From Latin soporificus, from sopor (deep sleep) + facere (to make).

Scrabble Score

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SOPORIFIC scores 16 points in Scrabble.

Synonyms & Related Words

sleep-inducing drowsy boring sedative

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