emotional vs soporific

emotional

adj
  • Determined by emotion rather than reason. 

  • Of or relating to the emotions. 

  • Easily affected by emotion. 

  • Readily displaying emotion. 

  • Appealing to or arousing emotion. 

  • Characterised by emotion. 

noun
  • An emotional person 

soporific

adj
  • Boring, dull. 

  • Tending to induce sleep. 

noun
  • Something boring or dull. 

  • Something inducing sleep, especially a drug. 

How often have the words emotional and soporific occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )