Word Meanings - NARCOTIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Having the properties of a narcotic; operating as a narcotic. -- Nar*cot"ic*ness, n.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of NARCOTIC)
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- SOPORIFIC
Causing sleep; tending to cause sleep; soporiferous; as, the soporific virtues of opium. Syn. -- Somniferous; narcotic; opiate; anodyne. - ANODYNE
Serving to assuage pain; soothing. The anodyne draught of oblivion. Burke. Note: "The word in chiefly applied to the different preparations of opium, belladonna, hyoscyamus, and lettuce." Am. Cyc. - NARCOTICAL
Narcotic. -- Nar*cot"ic*al*ly, adv. - OPIATED
1. Mixed with opiates. 2. Under the influence of opiates. - NARCOTIC
Having the properties of a narcotic; operating as a narcotic. -- Nar*cot"ic*ness, n. - OPIATE
1. Originally, a medicine of a thicker consistence than sirup, prepared with opium. Parr. 2. Any medicine that contains opium, and has the quality of inducing sleep or repose; a narcotic. 3. Anything which induces rest or inaction; that - SOMNIFEROUS
Causing or inducing sleep; soporific; dormitive; as, a somniferous potion. Walton. - SUBNARCOTIC
Moderately narcotic.