Narcotics
See also: Drugs
Dictionary definition
- adj. 1: of or relating to or designating narcotics; "narcotic addicts"; "narcotic stupor"
- 2: inducing stupor or narcosis; "narcotic drugs" [syn: narcotic, narcotizing, narcotising]
- 3: inducing mental lethargy; "a narcotic speech" [syn: narcotic, soporiferous, soporific]
- n. 1: a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction