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drowsy
[ drou-zee ]
adjective
- half-asleep; sleepy.
Synonyms: ,
- marked by or resulting from sleepiness.
- dull; sluggish.
Synonyms: ,
- inducing lethargy or sleepiness:
drowsy spring weather.
drowsy
/ ˈʊɪ /
adjective
- heavy with sleepiness; sleepy
- inducing sleep; soporific
- sluggish or lethargic; dull
Derived Forms
- ˈǷɲ, adverb
- ˈǷɲԱ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- Ƿs· adverb
- Ƿs·Ա noun
Example Sentences
But officers who were dealing with him noticed that he appeared drowsy and sometimes looked at them with a glazed expression.
Others say they are given an injection that causes a drowsy, hallucinatory state in which they believe they’re giving birth.
What initially seems like seduction begins to feel like sedation, and the movie nearly loses itself in its drowsy rhythm.
The terrific Beecham is saddled with a dismal hairdo and an even more dismal role, her character simply an object of wan yearning for the drowsy John.
Results of the National Sleep Foundation study show that approximately one in six adolescent drivers reported having driven drowsy.
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