sleeping pill

Noun

Meaning

a soporific drug in the form of a pill (or tablet or capsule)

Source: WordNet

sleeping tablet sleeping draught sleeping capsule downer bromide narcotic anesthetic hypnotic sedative opiate relaxant depressant soporific anodyne slumberous

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stimulating awakening bracing refreshing stimulant restorative

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lozenge tablet pill hypnotic soporific tab

Never under any circumstances take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night. Dave Barry

If I feel in need of sleep, I just open a book or turn on the television. Both are better than any sleeping pill. Ethel Merman

I'm doped and thick from my last sleeping pill. Sylvia Plath

If you get massages, you'll never need another sleeping pill. Marilyn Monroe

TV is my sleeping pill. David Janssen

I am fed up with men who use sex like a sleeping pill. Toni Braxton