soporose

/sɒpəˈroʊz/

Definitions

1. verb

to make or become drowsy or sleepy

“The soporose effect of the warm sunlight made me feel sleepy.”

2. adjective

inducing drowsiness or sleep

“The soporose atmosphere of the bedroom helped me fall asleep quickly.”

Synonyms

  • drowsy
  • sleepy
  • somnolent

Antonyms

  • alert
  • awake