Definitions for soporifics

soporifics sop·o·rif·ic

Spelling: [sop-uh-rif-ik, soh-puh-]
IPA: /ˌsɒp əˈrɪf ɪk, ˌsoʊ pə-/

Soporifics is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 287 anagrams from letters in soporifics (cfiiooprss).

Definitions for soporifics

adjective

  1. causing or tending to cause sleep.
  2. pertaining to or characterized by sleep or sleepiness; sleepy; drowsy.

noun

  1. something that causes sleep, as a medicine or drug.

Origin of soporifics

1655-65; Latin sopor sopor + -i- + -fic; compare French soporifique

Examples for soporifics

The soporific, thwarted in its effect for a moment, redoubled its power over him.

He had made up his mind that he might have to spend days in this soporific hamlet.

The first pages of most of these old papers are as soporific as a bed of poppies.

The premise is this: turkey is chock-full of a soporific essential amino acid, tryptophan, one of the 22 essential amino acids.

I shall administer a soporific to these men, and then shall extinguish the light.

Yet Diana, with its soporific romance and awful dialogue, is a colossal bore.

Unlike other soporific cabinet secretaries, Homeland Security director is a position people really do care about.

“Gently rolling hills” roll not-so-gently under my tires, but the English countryside scenery is soporific.

A travelogue of the drug-testing labs at Pfizer, Eli Lilly, or GlaxoSmithKline would likely be soporific.

The restlessness of the sea acts as a soporific on jangled nerves.

Word Value for soporifics
Scrable

16

Words with friends

18

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