Usually means: Drowsy, sleepy, inducing or suggestive.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. somnolent: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. somnolent: Merriam-Webster
  3. somnolent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. somnolent: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. somnolent: Collins English Dictionary
  6. somnolent: Vocabulary.com
  7. somnolent: Wordnik
  8. somnolent: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. somnolent: Wiktionary
  10. somnolent: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. somnolent: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. somnolent: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. somnolent: Dictionary.com
  14. Somnolent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. somnolent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. somnolent: Rhymezone
  17. Somnolent, somnolent(e): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. somnolent: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. somnolent: FreeDictionary.org
  20. somnolent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. somnolent: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. somnolent: Legal dictionary

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. somnolent: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Somnolent: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. somnolent: Medical dictionary
  5. Somnolent: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. somnolent: A Word A Day
  2. somnolent: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Drowsy or sleepy.
adjective:  (dated) Causing literal or figurative sleepiness.

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