English adjective: soporific | |||
1. | soporific sleep inducing | ||
Synonyms | hypnagogic, hypnogogic, somniferous, somnific, soporiferous | ||
Similar | depressant | ||
Antonyms | stimulative | ||
2. | soporific inducing mental lethargy | ||
Samples | A narcotic speech. | ||
Synonyms | narcotic, soporiferous | ||
Similar | uninteresting | ||
Antonyms | interesting | ||
English noun: soporific | |||
1. | soporific (artifact) a drug that induces sleep | ||
Synonyms | hypnotic | ||
Broader (hypernym) | drug, hypnagogue | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | narcoleptic, sleeping capsule, sleeping draught, sleeping pill, sleeping tablet | ||