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Definition

plural noun. drugs that cause sleep or relaxation.

Example Sentence

She took hypnotics to help her sleep.

More Example Sentences

Hypnotics help people relax and fall asleep.

Synonyms

sedatives; tranquilizers; sleep aids

Antonyms

stimulants; energizers

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Rhymes

  • exotics
  • hypnotics
  • narcotics
  • robotics

  • astronautics
  • semiotics
  • synbiotics

  • antibiotics
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