soporifically

soporifically
In a soporific manner.

"Of course, its "soporifically boring" - quite deliberately so, "the Brussels bureaucracy aims to keep the publics nose out of its business"." - Deciding Europes fate,The Week, 23 June 2007, 619, 5.


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  • soporifically — soporific ► ADJECTIVE ▪ inducing drowsiness or sleep. ► NOUN ▪ a soporific drug or other agent. DERIVATIVES soporifically adverb. ORIGIN from Latin sopor sleep …   English terms dictionary

  • soporifically — adv. in a soporific manner, with a tendency to cause drowsiness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • soporifically — sopo·rif·i·cal·ly …   English syllables

  • soporifically — adverb see soporifical …   Useful english dictionary

  • soporific — soporifically, adv. /sop euh rif ik, soh peuh /, adj. 1. causing or tending to cause sleep. 2. pertaining to or characterized by sleep or sleepiness; sleepy; drowsy. n. 3. something that causes sleep, as a medicine or drug. [1655 65; < L sopor… …   Universalium

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  • soporific — [ˌsɒpə rɪfɪk] adjective inducing drowsiness or sleep. ↘sleepy. noun a soporific drug or other agent. Derivatives soporifically adverb Origin C17: from L. sopor sleep + ific …   English new terms dictionary

  • soporific — adjective formal making you feel ready to sleep: His voice had an almost soporific effect. soporifically / kli/ adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • soporific — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ inducing drowsiness or sleep. ► NOUN ▪ a soporific drug or other agent. DERIVATIVES soporifically adverb. ORIGIN from Latin sopor sleep …   English terms dictionary

  • soporific — adj. & n. adj. tending to produce sleep. n. a soporific drug or influence. Derivatives: soporiferous adj. soporifically adv. Etymology: L sopor sleep + FIC …   Useful english dictionary

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