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| Main Entry: | hypnotic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | spellbinding, sleep-inducing |
| Synonyms: | anesthetic, anodyne, narcotic, opiate, sleepy, somnolent, soothing, soporific, calmative, lenitive, mesmeric, mesmerizing, somniferous, soporose, trance-inducing |
| Antonyms: | exciting, exhilarating, inspiring, stimulating, inciteful |
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| Main Entry: | anesthetic/anaesthetic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sleep-inducing or numbing drug |
| Synonyms: | analgesic, anodyne, dope*, gas, hypnotic, narcotic, opiate, shot, soporific, inhalant, pain-killer, spinal |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | charismatic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | charming |
| Synonyms: | alluring, appealing, hypnotic, larger than life*, magnetic, mesmerizing, poised |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | magnetic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | drawing, attractive |
| Synonyms: | alluring, appealing, charismatic, charming, enchanting, entrancing, fascinating, hypnotic, inviting, irresistible, seductive, arresting, bewitching, captivating, mesmerizing, pulling |
| Antonyms: | repellent, repulsive |
| Main Entry: | narcotic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dulling, painkilling |
| Synonyms: | analgesic, anesthetic, calming, hypnotic, opiate, sedative, somnolent, soporific, deadening, numbing, somnifacient, somnific, somnorific, soporiferous, stupefacient, stupefactive, stupefying |
| Main Entry: | narcotic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | powerful drug inducing anesthesia or sleep |
| Synonyms: | analgesic, anesthetic, anodyne, dope*, downer*, fix*, heroin, hypnotic, junk*, merchandise*, opiate, opium, painkiller, sedative, soporific, stuff*, tranquilizer, hard drug, hard stuff, laudanum, lenitive, nepenthe, somnifacient, stupefacient |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | opium |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | narcotic |
| Synonyms: | dope, drug, heroin, hypnotic, opiate, soporific, brown stuff, codeine, morphine, papaverine, poppy, sleep-inducer, tar |
| Main Entry: | riveting |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fascinating, gripping |
| Synonyms: | absorbing, alluring, appealing, compelling, enchanting, engaging, engrossing, hypnotic, intriguing, irresistible, magnetic, seductive, bewitching, captivating, enthralling, enticing, mesmerizing, seducing, spellbinding |
| Main Entry: | sedative |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | soothing agent, medicine |
| Synonyms: | analgesic, anodyne, depressant, dope*, downer, drug, hypnotic, narcotic, opiate, sleeping pill, barbiturate, calmant, calmative, knockout pill, medication, nerve medicine, pacifier, pain pill, pain-killer, quietive, tranquillizer |
| Antonyms: | antidepressant |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | sleepy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | tired, dull |
| Synonyms: | asleep, blah*, comatose, dopey*, drowsy, heavy, hypnotic, inactive, lethargic, listless, out*, quiet, sleeping, slow, sluggish, somnolent, soporific, torpid, dozy, draggy, out of it, sleepyhead, slumberous, slumbersome, snoozy, yawning |
| Antonyms: | animated, awake, energetic, unsleepy |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | soporific |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sleepy; sleep-inducing |
| Synonyms: | anesthetic, balmy, calming, drowsy, dull, hypnotic, narcotic, opiate, sedative, somnolent, soothing, deadening, dozy, mesmerizing, nodding, numbing, quietening, slumberous, snoozy, somniferous, tranquilizing |
| Antonyms: | awake, conscious, exciting, invigorating, stimulating |
| Main Entry: | sleeping pill |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pill to aid sleep |
| Synonyms: | bromide, hypnotic, sedative, soporific, barbiturate, benzodiazepine, nightcap, sedative-hypnotic, sleeping tablet |
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| Main Entry: | magic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
magic, Pythian, adumbrative, aeaeae, apocalyptic, apotropaic, attuned, beatific, blessed, blissed, celestial, chaldean, charmed, chimerical, deep, devoid, disembodied, divine, eerie, elevated, ethereal, evanescent, exalted, existential, extrasensory, fatidic, hagborn, hermetic, holy, hypnotic, imaginary, incantatory, integrated, magical, mantic, mystic, mystical, numinous, occult, oneiric, orphic, pacific, paranormal, phylacteric, positive, preternatural, psychedelic, psychic, realized, sacred, sensitive, sibylline, spellbound, stoicheiotical, sublime, supernal, supernatural, supersensible, supreme, surrealistic, talismanic, telestically, thaumaturgical, touched, transcendental, tuned, uncanny, unfamiliar, unimaginable, unreal, vatic, weird
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| Main Entry: | remedy |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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abstersive, aesculapian, alexipharmic, alexiteric, alimentary, allopathic, alterative, alviducous, analeptic, analgesic, anatriptic, anodyne, anodynic, antiorgastic, antiphlogistic, antipruritic, balsamic, bechic, bezoardic, broad, chirurgical, corrective, corroborant, curable, demulcent, depuratory, detergent, detersive, dietetic, disinfectant, emollient, epulotic, febrifugal, febrifuge, healing, hypnotic, intravenous, lenitive, medical, medicinal, mundificant, narcotic, neurotic, nutritious, nutritive, palliative, paregoric, peptic, prophylactic, recuperative, remediable, remedial, restorative, salutiferous, sanative, sanatory, sedative, squinant, stegnotic, therapeutic, theriacal, tonic, traumatic, vaccine, vulnerary
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| Main Entry: | sleepiness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
asleep, comatose, dead asleep, dormant, dozy, drowsy, fast asleep, heavy with sleep, hypnotic, in a sound sleep, in the arms of Morpheus, in the lap of Morpheus, napping, quiescent, sleepful, sleepy, somnial, somniferous, somnific, somnolent, soporiferous, soporific, soporous, sound as a top, sound asleep, torpid, unawakened, unwaked
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