slumberous
111soporific — [adj] sleepy; sleep inducing anesthetic, balmy, calming, deadening, dozy*, drowsy, dull, hypnotic, mesmerizing, narcotic, nodding, numbing, opiate, quietening, sedative, slumberous, snoozy*, somniferous, somnolent, soothing, tranquilizing;… …
112torpid — [adj] lazy, slow apathetic, benumbed, comatose, dopey*, dormant, drowsy, dull, faineant, heavy, hebetudinous, idle, inactive, indifferent, indolent, inert, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, latent, leaden, lethargic, listless, lymphatic,… …
113slumber — literary ► VERB ▪ sleep. ► NOUN ▪ a sleep. DERIVATIVES slumberous (also slumbrous) adjective. ORIGIN alteration of Scots and northern English sloom, in the same sense …
114slumbrous — slumber literary ► VERB ▪ sleep. ► NOUN ▪ a sleep. DERIVATIVES slumberous (also slumbrous) adjective. ORIGIN alteration of Scots and northern English sloom, in the same sense …
115relaxing — adjective affording physical or mental rest she spent a restful night at home • Syn: ↑restful, ↑reposeful • Ant: ↑restless (for: ↑restful) • …
116reposeful — adjective affording physical or mental rest she spent a restful night at home • Syn: ↑restful, ↑relaxing • Ant: ↑restless (for: ↑restful) • …
117slumber — v. & n. poet. rhet. v.intr. 1 sleep, esp. in a specified manner. 2 be idle, drowsy, or inactive. n. a sleep, esp. of a specified kind (fell into a fitful slumber). Phrases and idioms: slumber away spend (time) in slumber. slumber wear… …
118-ous — suffix. 1 forming adjectives meaning abounding in, characterized by, of the nature of (envious; glorious; mountainous; poisonous). 2 Chem. denoting a state of lower valence than the corresponding word in ic (ferrous). Derivatives: ously suffix… …
119slumberously — adverb see slumberous …
120slumberousness — noun see slumberous …
