Noun
- 1. narcotic, drug
- usage: a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction
Adjective
- 1. narcotic
- usage: of or relating to or designating narcotics; "narcotic addicts"; "narcotic stupor"
- 2. narcotic, narcotizing, narcotising, depressant (vs. stimulative)
- usage: inducing stupor or narcosis; "narcotic drugs"
- 3. narcotic, soporiferous, soporific, uninteresting (vs. interesting)
- usage: inducing mental lethargy; "a narcotic speech"
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