单词 | soporiferous |
释义 | soporiferous (once / 231752 pages) adj WORD FAMILY soporiferous USAGE EXAMPLESNo. Happily, however, that soporiferous monotony is beginning to get obsolete. Burney, Fanny, The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5)—or, Fe...(2011) At last the soporiferous fume of the wine lulled him into a gentle repose. , Voltaire's Romances, Complete in On...(2011) As we did not speak above a whisper, a very soporiferous proceeding, I was not surprised that both Toby and William fell asleep. Dugdale, Thomas Cantrell, James Braithwaite, the Supercargo—T...(2010) 1adj sleep inducing Syn hypnagogic, hypnogogic, somniferous, somnific, soporific depressant capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent 2adj inducing mental lethargy Syn narcotic, soporific uninteresting arousing no interest or attention or curiosity or excitement |
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