NEPENTHE
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Nepenthe.
Nepenthe - as a noun
A drug mentioned in homer's odyssey (c. 8th century b.c.e.) as bringing relief from anxiety or grief; hence, any drug or substance seen as bringing welcome forgetfulness or relief.
A southeast asian carnivorous plant of the genus nepenthes; a monkey cup or tropical pitcher plant.
Example Sentences
"She found solace in nepenthe, a powerful drink that helped her forget her troubles."
"As she sipped on the nepenthe, a sense of calm washed over her."
"The poet sought inspiration from the depths of nepenthe."
"Legend has it that nepenthe possesses the power to erase painful memories."
"The old man offered a cup of nepenthe to anyone plagued by sorrow."
Word Game Points
Is NEPENTHE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nepenthe is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NEPENTHE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is NEPENTHE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nepenthe is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNEPENTHE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is NEPENTHE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nepenthe is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNEPENTHE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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