Somnolent – Causing sleep or making someone sleepy
(Pronounced som-nuh-luhnt)
To remember the definition of the word somnolent, use the following mnemonic:
Some say no to lentil (somnolent) soup because it makes them sleep.
Examples of somnolent in a sentence
The somnolent setting makes the spa a perfect getaway for a relaxing retreat.
The somnolent drone of the professor made it almost impossible for the students to stay awake during the lecture.
When the mist parted, we were able to see a somnolent little village in the distant valley.