nepenthe
nounHow many syllables in nepenthe?
There are 3 syllables in the word nepenthe.How to pronounce nepenthe:
Definition of nepenthe:
- nepenthe (noun):
- a drug that relieves pain
- a potion used by the ancients to induce forgetfulness of pain or sorrow
Synonyms for nepenthe:
analgesic
anodyne
bromide
downer
drug
narcotic
opiate
pacifier
painkiller
sedative
soporific
tranquillizer
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