drowsy
- Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness
- Causing someone to fall sleep or feel sleepy; lulling; soporific.
- Boring.
- Dull; stupid.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɹaʊzi/
Etymology
From drowse + -y, despite the fact that drowsy (1520) is recorded before drowse (1570). Compare Old English drūsian (“to droop, drowse, become languid”).
heavy-eyed
be inactive
half asleep
be sluggish
heavy-headed
be dull
somnolent
schläfrig
slaperig
sonolento
soñoliento
assonnato senny
uykulu
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