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drowsy

UK
/ˈdraʊzi/
US
/ˈdraʊzi/

Translations

drowsyadjective
drowsier
Comp.
drowsiest
Super.
UK
/ˈdraʊzi/
US
/ˈdraʊzi/
somnifèreS'emploie surtout pour un médicament, une substance ou un effet qui provoque la somnolence.
The drowsy effect of the medication made it difficult for her to stay awake.
L'effet somnifère du médicament lui a rendu difficile de rester éveillée.
After the long meeting, everyone felt drowsy and struggled to stay focused.
Après la longue réunion, tout le monde se sentait somnolent et avait du mal à rester concentré.
Additional translations
assoupiAu sens figuré, pour un lieu calme, silencieux et peu animé.
Synonyms
sluggish
heavy-eyed
listless
sleepy
lethargic
dozy
tired
weary
Antonyms
alert
awake
lively

Definitions

drowsyadjective
Feeling sleepy and lethargic; half asleep.
After the long meeting, everyone felt drowsy and struggled to stay focused.
Inducing sleepiness or lethargy.
The drowsy effect of the medication made it difficult for her to stay awake.
Quiet and inactive; lacking energy or bustle.
The drowsy town barely stirred under the summer heat.
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