Somniferous
31Edward Elgar — Sir Edward Elgar Sir Edward William Elgar, Bt, OM, GCVO (* 2. Juni 1857 in Broadheath bei Worcester; † 23. Februar 1934 in Worcester) war ein englischer Komponist. Sein bekanntestes Werk ist der Pomp Circumstance March No. 1 , dessen Trioteil die …
32somniferously — See somniferous. * * * …
33somnific — /som nif ik, seuhm /, adj. causing sleep; soporific; somniferous. [1715 25; < L somnificus causing sleep, equiv. to somni , comb. form of somnus sleep + ficus FIC] * * * …
34somnolent — somnolence, somnolency, n. somnolently, adv. /som neuh leuhnt/, adj. 1. sleepy; drowsy. 2. tending to cause sleep. [1425 75; late ME sompnolent < OF < L somnolentus, deriv. of somnus sleep; see ULENT] Syn. 1. slumberous. 2. somniferous, soporific …
35hypnagogic — adjective a) that induces sleep; soporific, somniferous b) of the drowsiness that precedes sleep, or of the images perceived in that state …
36somniferously — adverb In a somniferous way …
37Soporific — Something such as a drug that causes or induces profound sleep. Tending to cause sleep or to dull the sense of awareness or alertness. The word soporific is derived from sopor meaning deep sleep. The root is somnus, the Latin for sleep (and the… …
38narcotic — I adjective anesthetic, anodyne, anodynous, assuaging, assuasive, calmant, calmative, deadening, depressant, dulling, hypnotic, mitigating, narcotical, opiate, painkilling, palliative, paregoric, sedative, slumberous, somniferous, somnific,… …
39analgesic — Synonyms and related words: Amytal, Amytal pill, Darvon, Demerol, Dolophine, H, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mickey Finn, Nembutal, Nembutal pill, Pyramidon, Seconal, Seconal pill, Tuinal, Tuinal pill, acetanilide, acetophenetidin, acetylsalicylic… …
40anodyne — Synonyms and related words: Amytal, Amytal pill, Demerol, Dolophine, H, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mickey Finn, Nembutal, Nembutal pill, Seconal, Seconal pill, Tuinal, Tuinal pill, alcohol, alleviating, alleviative, alleviator, amobarbital sodium …
