sleepy Antonyms

Meaning of sleepy

Wordnet

sleepy (s)

ready to fall asleep

Webster

sleepy (n.)

Drowsy; inclined to, or overcome by, sleep.

Tending to induce sleep; soporiferous; somniferous; as, a sleepy drink or potion.

Dull; lazy; heavy; sluggish.

Characterized by an absence of watchfulness; as, sleepy security.

sleepy Sentence Examples

  1. The warm afternoon sun made me feel sleepy and relaxed.
  2. After a long day of hiking, I was so sleepy that I could barely keep my eyes open.
  3. The monotonous drone of the traffic put me in a sleepy trance.
  4. My sleepy eyelids drooped heavily, signaling it was time for a nap.
  5. The cozy fire and flickering embers created a sleepy ambiance that invited rest.
  6. I had such a sleepy morning that I spilled coffee all over myself.
  7. The soft rustling of leaves in the wind had a soothing effect, making me feel sleepy and at ease.
  8. After a night of tossing and turning, I woke up feeling sleepy and groggy.
  9. The students in the lecture hall grew sleepy as the professor droned on.
  10. The gentle lapping of the waves against the shore lulled me into a sleepy state.

FAQs About the word sleepy

ready to fall asleepDrowsy; inclined to, or overcome by, sleep., Tending to induce sleep; soporiferous; somniferous; as, a sleepy drink or potion., Dull; lazy;

slumbrous, somnolent, resting, drowsy,sleeping, asleep,slumberous, dozy,dormant, nodding

awake, sleepless, wakeful, conscious, alert, restless, sleepless, wakeful, wide-awake, restless

The warm afternoon sun made me feel sleepy and relaxed.

After a long day of hiking, I was so sleepy that I could barely keep my eyes open.

The monotonous drone of the traffic put me in a sleepy trance.

My sleepy eyelids drooped heavily, signaling it was time for a nap.