drowsy (Meaning)
drowsy (s)
half asleep
showing lack of attention or boredom
drowsy (superl.)
Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy.
Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific.
Dull; stupid.
Synonyms & Antonyms of drowsy
drowsy Sentence Examples
- After a long day of hiking, she felt drowsy and retreated to her tent for a nap.
- The drowsy child rubbed her eyes as she tried to stay awake during the bedtime story.
- The warm sun and gentle breeze created a drowsy atmosphere, making it difficult to stay focused during class.
- The long drive had made him drowsy, so he pulled over to the side of the road for a quick nap.
- With the soothing music and dim lights, she found herself growing drowsy and relaxed.
- The monotonous sound of the waves crashing against the shore had a drowsy effect on her, making her eyelids feel heavy.
- After a big meal, he felt drowsy and took a short nap on the couch.
- The cozy armchair and flickering fireplace had a drowsy effect on him, making it almost impossible to stay awake.
- The drowsy feeling crept up on her as she sat in the sun, enjoying the warmth on her skin.
- The long lecture had a drowsy effect on the students, and they were struggling to stay awake.
FAQs About the word drowsy
half asleep, showing lack of attention or boredomInclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy., Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific., Dull; stu
resting, sleeping,sleepy,somnolent, slumberous, slumbrous, dozy, asleep, dozing,dormant
conscious, awake, alert, wakeful, restless, wakeful, awake, wide-awake, conscious, restless
After a long day of hiking, she felt drowsy and retreated to her tent for a nap.
The drowsy child rubbed her eyes as she tried to stay awake during the bedtime story.
The warm sun and gentle breeze created a drowsy atmosphere, making it difficult to stay focused during class.
The long drive had made him drowsy, so he pulled over to the side of the road for a quick nap.