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soporific in French

soporific in French is soporifique, somnifère — soporific means something, often a drug, that makes you feel sleepy.

soporific in French

soporifique
adj
(pharmaceutical effect) Tending to induce sleep.
somnifère
noun
(pharmaceutical drug) Something inducing sleep, especially a drug.

What does "soporific" mean?

  1. noun Something, often a drug, that makes you feel sleepy.
    "The doctor prescribed a soporific to help the patient sleep."
  2. noun Something so dull that it makes you want to fall asleep.
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soporific in a sentence

  • The doctor prescribed a soporific to help the patient sleep.
  • And ancient soporifics—such as poisonous leaves and various opiate concoctions—were roughly as likely to kill you as they were to induce REM.

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What is "soporific" in French?
"soporific" in French is soporifique, somnifère. soporific means: Something, often a drug, that makes you feel sleepy.
Are there other ways to say "soporific" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "soporific": soporifique, somnifère.
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