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somniferous

adjective
/sɒmˈnɪfərəs/

Meaning

Tending to induce sleep; soporific.

Example Sentences

The professor's somniferous lecture put half the class to sleep.

Synonyms

soporific, sleep-inducing, hypnotic, drowsy

Antonyms

stimulating, energizing, awakening

Collocations

somniferous effect, somniferous sound, somniferous lecture

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