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dozy

UK
/ˈdəʊ.zi/
US
/ˈdoʊ.zi/

Translations

dozyadjective
dozier
Comp.
doziest
Super.
UK
/ˈdəʊ.zi/
US
/ˈdoʊ.zi/
After the long meeting, I felt dozy and struggled to keep my eyes open.
Après la longue réunion, je me sentais somnolent et j’avais du mal à garder les yeux ouverts.
She looked dozy after waking up too early.
Elle avait l’air endormie après s’être réveillée trop tôt.
The dozy response from the team delayed the project's progress.
La réponse lente de l’équipe a retardé l’avancement du projet.
Additional translations
abrutiFamilier, surtout britannique ; se dit d’une personne un peu sotte ou peu réveillée.
idiotFamilier ; emploi proche du sens britannique de « légèrement stupide ».
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Synonyms
languid
torpid
lethargic
sluggish
sleepy
drowsy
Antonyms
awake
alert
energetic
lively
dozieradjective

dozy

dozier
Comp.
doziest
Super.
Comparative form of the adjective "dozy".
plus somnolentComparatif de dozy ; plus drowsy, plus sleepy.
After the long lecture, I felt even dozier than before.
Après le long exposé, je me sentais encore plus somnolent qu’avant.
Additional translations
plus endormiComparatif de dozy ; plus courant dans un registre concret ou familier.
Synonyms
more sleepy
more stupefied
more sluggish
more lethargic
more somnolent
groggier
drowsier
sleepier

Definitions

dozyadjective
Feeling drowsy or sleepy.
After the long meeting, I felt dozy and struggled to keep my eyes open.
Slow or sluggish in action or thought.
The dozy response from the team delayed the project's progress.
Informal, chiefly British: slightly stupid, silly, or lacking alertness.
Don't be so dozy—check the figures before you send the report.
dozieradjective
Comparative degree of dozy; more drowsy or sleepy.
After the long lecture, I felt even dozier than before.
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