drowse (Meaning)
drowse (n)
a light fitful sleep
drowse (v)
sleep lightly or for a short period of time
be on the verge of sleeping
drowse (v. i.)
To sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; to slumber; to be heavy with sleepiness; to doze.
drowse (v. t.)
To make heavy with sleepiness or imperfect sleep; to make dull or stupid.
drowse (n.)
A slight or imperfect sleep; a doze.
Synonyms & Antonyms of drowse
FAQs About the word drowse
a light fitful sleep, sleep lightly or for a short period of time, be on the verge of sleepingTo sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; to slumber; to be heavy with sl
nap, wink, siesta,doze, snooze, catnap, repose, bed,kip, rest
rouse, rouse, wake (up), arise, arise, waken, rise, wake (up), awake, arouse
The tedious lecture caused many students to drowse off in their chairs.
The gentle hum of the fan helped to lull me into a peaceful drowse.
I found myself drowsing in the warm afternoon sun, feeling relaxed and content.
The long day of travel had left me feeling drowsy and in need of a nap.
