hypnagogic

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

sleep inducing

Adj

That induces sleep; soporific, somniferous.
That accompanies falling asleep; especially, pertaining to the semi-conscious period immediately preceding sleep.

Origin / Etymology

From French hypnagogique, from Ancient Greek ὕπνος (húpnos, “sleep”) + ἀγωγός (agōgós, “leading”).

Synonyms

hypnogogic, somniferous, somnific, soporiferous, soporific

Antonyms

hypnopompic

Scrabble Score: 22

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Words With Friends Score: 25

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