soporific

UK
/ˌsɒpəˈrɪfɪk/
US
/ˌsɑːpəˈrɪfɪk/
soporificadjective
more soporific
Comp.
most soporific
Super.
UK
/ˌsɒpəˈrɪfɪk/
US
/ˌsɑːpəˈrɪfɪk/
Translations
The professor's soporific lecture made it difficult for the students to stay awake.
Le cours soporifique du professeur empêchait les étudiants de rester éveillés.
Definitions
Tending to induce drowsiness or sleep.
The professor's soporific lecture made it difficult for the students to stay awake.
Characterised by or relating to sleepiness; sleepy or drowsy.
A soporific afternoon haze hung over the fields.
soporificnoun
soporifics
pl
UK
/ˌsɒp.əˈrɪf.ɪk/
US
/ˌsɑː.pəˈrɪf.ɪk/
Translations
He took a mild soporific to help him fall asleep quickly.
Il a pris un léger somnifère pour l'aider à s'endormir rapidement.
Additional translations
soporifiqueLittéraire.
Definitions
A drug or other substance that induces sleep; a sedative.
He took a mild soporific to help him fall asleep quickly.
Synonyms
sleeping pill
sleep aid
sleeping draught
sleep inducer