soporiferous

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Adjective soporiferous has 2 senses

soporific, soporiferous, somniferous, somnific, hypnogogic, hypnagogic - sleep inducing
Antonym: stimulative (indirect, via depressant)
narcotic, soporiferous, soporific - inducing mental lethargy; "a narcotic speech"
Antonym: interesting (indirect, via uninteresting)

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Soporiferous

Definition: Inducing or causing sleep; sleep-inducing.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

1. Sleep-Inducing: Causing or tending to cause sleep.

Example Sentence: The soothing sound of rain was soporiferous, lulling me into a deep slumber.

2. Boring or Dull: Tediously boring or dull.

Example Sentence: The soporiferous lecture on tax regulations made the students struggle to stay awake.

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