SOPOROUS

Adjective

soporous (comparative more soporous, superlative most soporous)

Causing sleep; sleepy.

Source: Wiktionary


Sop"o*rose`, Sop"o*rous, a. Etym: [From Sopor; cf. L. soporus, fr. sopor a heavy sleep; F. soporeux.]

Definition: Causing sleep; sleepy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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