Mammoth Memory

Somnolent – Causing sleep or making someone sleepy

PRONUNCIATION

(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.

Some say no to lentil 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.

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