Definition of Soporific
Soporific
sop·o·rif·ic


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
tending to induce feelings of drowsiness; sleepy or monotonous;

e.g. Watching the rain while sitting inside my home had a soporific effect on me and I soon fell asleep.

(noun)
a drug that induces sleep;

e.g. The morphine they injected was a soporific to help lessen the pain.



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