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narcotic

/nɑːˈkɒtɪk/

/nɑrˈkɑtɪk/

Translations

narcoticnoun

narcotics

/nɑːˈkɒtɪk/

/nɑrˈkɑtɪk/

narcoticadjective

more narcotic

Comp.

most narcotic

Super.

/nɑːˈkɒtɪk/

/nɑrˈkɑtɪk/

The doctor prescribed a narcotic painkiller for the severe pain.

Врач прописал наркотическое обезболивающее для сильной боли.

Synonyms

narcoticnoun

A drug that relieves pain, induces sleep or stupor, and may cause dependence; especially one legally classified as a controlled substance.

Heroin is an illicit narcotic with a high potential for abuse.

Illicit drugs collectively, especially those subject to governmental regulation or prohibition.

The task force focuses on keeping narcotics off the streets.

narcoticadjective

Relating to or having the properties of a narcotic drug, especially one that induces sleep or stupor.

The doctor prescribed a narcotic medication to help manage the patient's severe pain.

Inducing a state of lethargy or drowsiness.

The lecture was so monotonous and narcotic that several students struggled to stay awake.

Pertaining to the policing, regulation, or illegal trade of narcotic drugs.

The suspect was arrested by officers from the narcotic division.