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somniferousness en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /sɒmˈnɪ.fəɹ.əs.nəs/

Etymology

From somniferous + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The property of being somniferous.
    • […] that destroyed somniferousness […] 1882 October 4, Messenger and Examiner, volume 3, page 1:
    • […] producing almost every effect but somniferousness. 1908 January 26, “Wilder's Monologue”, in The Honolulu Adviser, volume 6, number 265, page 8:
    • […] a dozy state of somniferousness […] 1871 January 5, “The Cost of a Wake in Philadelphia”, in Monmouth Democrate, volume 38, page 1:

Synonyms

somniferosity