Laudanums [noun]
Definition of Laudanums:
powerful drug inducing anesthesia or sleep
Synonyms of Laudanums:
● Opium
● Dope
● Sedative
● Opiate
● Heroin
● Junk
● Fix
● Hypnotic
● Stuff
● Anodyne
● Downer
● Lenitive
● Nepenthe
Opposite/Antonyms of Laudanums:
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Sentence/Example of Laudanums:
An hour later, I heard he was dead: that on his way to his home he had purchased a bottle of laudanum and swallowed the contents!
Glancing out I saw one of the calves investigating a bed of poppies as if meditating a dose of laudanum to induce sleepfulness.
Do not put laudanum or other remedies into the ear, other than are herein suggested, without your physician's knowledge.
Paregoric and laudanum, medicines sometimes given to young children, are examples of dangerous drugs that contain opium.
This note and a laudanum bottle were beside her when, next morning, she was found lying dead.
She was roused by the entrance of Marriott, who came into the room to ask whether she would now take her laudanum.
Forget the nonsense I talked to you last night, my dear, or fancy that I was then under the dominion of laudanum.
She owned to have been guilty of many enormities, and attributed her frequent gusts of passion to the use of laudanum.
Administer an ounce of castor oil in gruel, adding twenty drops of Laudanum if there has been straining or evidences of pain.
I took the residue of the laudanum myself, and discharged two pistols at my head.