stupefactive

  • 21numbing — adj deadening, hebetative, dulling; narcotic, drugging, anesthetic, anesthetizing, stunning, shocking, paralyzing; hypnotic, Lethean, mesmerizing, stupefactive; chilly, freezing, frigid, glacial …

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  • 22narcotic — [adj] dulling, painkilling analgesic, anesthetic, calming, deadening, hypnotic, numbing, opiate, sedative, somnifacient, somnific, somnolent, somnorific, soporiferous, soporific, stupefacient, stupefactive, stupefying; concept 537 narcotic [n]… …

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  • 23stupefacient — [sto͞o΄pəfak′tiv, styo͞o pəfak′tivsto͞o΄pə fā′shənt, styo͞o΄′pə fā′shənt] adj. [L stupefaciens, prp. of stupefacere, to STUPEFY] having a stupefying or narcotic effect: also stupefactive [sto͞o΄pəfak′tiv, styo͞o pəfak′tiv] n. a stupefacient drug; …

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  • 24stupefy — v.tr. ( ies, ied) 1 make stupid or insensible (stupefied with drink). 2 stun with astonishment (the news was stupefying). Derivatives: stupefacient adj. & n. stupefaction n. stupefactive adj. stupefier n. stupefying adj. stupefyingly adv.… …

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