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View usage for: (draʊzi) Word forms: comparative drowsier, superlative drowsiestadjectiveIf you feel drowsy, you feel sleepy and cannot think clearly. He felt pleasantly drowsy and had to fight off the urge to sleep. drowsiness uncountable noun Big meals during the day cause drowsiness. Synonyms: sleepiness, tiredness, lethargy, torpor More Synonyms of drowsy drowsily (draʊzɪli) adverb [ADVERB with verb] 'Mm,' she answered drowsily. More Synonyms of drowsy drowsy in British English (ˈdraʊzɪ) adjectiveWord forms: drowsier or drowsiest1. heavy with sleepiness; sleepy 2. inducing sleep; soporific 3. sluggish or lethargic; dull Derived forms drowsily (ˈdrowsily) adverb drowsiness (ˈdrowsiness) noun drowsy in American English (ˈdraʊzi) adjectiveWord forms: ˈdrowsier or ˈdrowsiest1. a. sleepy or half asleep; lethargic b. making drowsy; soporific 2. brought on by sleepiness 3. peacefully quiet or inactive a drowsy village SIMILAR WORDS: ˈsleepy Derived forms drowsily (ˈdrowsily) adverb drowsiness (ˈdrowsiness) noun Examples of 'drowsy' in a sentencedrowsy For the first three days, he refused any drugs that would make him feel drowsy.You will feel drowsy and relaxed but completely aware of what is happening around you.They urge drivers not to take to the wheel if they feel drowsy after taking medication.They are sedative in effect and often make people feel drowsy.The herb contains chemicals that will make you feel drowsy.Sometimes you also feel drowsy and fatigued.Do you regularly feel drowsy or sleepy in the day?At first they made me feel drowsy.As it wears off users feel drowsy and may experience a hangover.Any longer will leave you feeling drowsy.They can make users drowsy and lethargic and possibly forgetful.Now that imaging technology is used to detect glaucoma and to set off alarms waking drowsy lorry drivers by monitoring facial movements.They don't reduce the sensitivity or its causes and they generally make the victim feel drowsy.Some users feel dreamy and happy, but others say they feel sick and drowsy.The person may become too drowsy or confused to take action, and could lapse into a coma.I am feeling a little drowsy.In my old regime I was much more likely to feel drowsy in the afternoon.She said: 'I began to feel dizzy and drowsy.He told them: 'I remember feeling drowsy.I've tried sleeping tablets, but they made me feel drowsy the next day.IN nanny Britain there are motorway signs warning you to pull over for a rest if you're feeling drowsy.I found that I could work into the small hours without so much as feeling drowsy. British English: drowsy / ˈdraʊzɪ/ ADJECTIVE If you are drowsy, you feel sleepy and cannot think clearly. He felt pleasantly drowsy. - American English: drowsy
- Arabic: نَعْسَان
- Brazilian Portuguese: sonolento
- Chinese: 倦睡的
- Croatian: omamljen
- Czech: ospalý
- Danish: døsig
- Dutch: slaperig
- European Spanish: somnoliento amodorrado
- Finnish: uninen
- French: endormi
- German: schläfrig
- Greek: νυσταγμένος
- Italian: sonnolento
- Japanese: 眠い
- Korean: 졸리는
- Norwegian: døsig
- Polish: senny
- European Portuguese: sonolento
- Romanian: moleșit
- Russian: дремлющий
- Latin American Spanish: somnoliento
- Swedish: sömnig
- Thai: เซื่องซึม
- Turkish: uykulu
- Ukrainian: сонливий
- Vietnamese: buồn ngủ
Chinese translation of 'drowsy' adj -
昏昏欲睡的 (hūn hūn yù shuì de)
Definition feeling sleepy He felt pleasantly drowsy. Synonyms Opposites alert , lively , awake , perky , full of beans (informal) , bright-eyed and bushy-tailed Definition peaceful and quiet The drowsy air hummed with bees. Additional synonymsDefinition sound asleep Granpa lies comatose on the sofa. Synonyms inert, stupefied, out cold, somnolent, torpid, insensible, dead to the world (informal), druggedDefinition half-asleep, as when under the influence of a drug The medicine always made him feel dopey. Synonyms drowsy, dazed, groggy (informal), drugged, muzzy, stupefied, half-asleep, woozy (informal) Definition feeling sleepy Eating too much makes me dozy. Synonyms drowsy, sleepy, dozing, nodding, half asleep |