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somnolent
som·no·lent S0559400 (sŏm′nə-lənt)adj.1. Drowsy; sleepy.2. Inducing or tending to induce sleep; soporific.
[Middle English sompnolent, from Old French, from Latin somnolentus : somnus, sleep; see swep- in Indo-European roots + -olentus, abounding in.]
som′no·lent·ly adv.somnolent (ˈsɒmnələnt) adj1. drowsy; sleepy2. causing drowsiness[C15: from Latin somnus sleep] ˈsomnolence, ˈsomnolency n ˈsomnolently advsom•no•lent (ˈsɒm nə lənt)
adj. 1. sleepy; drowsy. 2. tending to cause sleep. [1425–75; late Middle English sompnolent < Old French < Latin somnolentus, derivative of somnus sleep] som′no•lence, n. som′no•lent•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | somnolent - inclined to or marked by drowsiness; "slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes"; "`slumbery' is archaic"; "the sound had a somnolent effect"slumbery, slumbrous, slumberousasleep - in a state of sleep; "were all asleep when the phone rang"; "fell asleep at the wheel" |
somnolentadjective (Formal)1. sleepy, drowsy, dozy, comatose, nodding off (informal), torpid, half-awake, heavy-eyed The sedative makes people very somnolent.2. quiet, peaceful, dull, sleepy, tranquil, inactive the somnolent villages of Sicilysomnolentadjective1. Ready for or needing sleep:dozy, drowsy, nodding, sleepy, slumberous, slumbery, soporific.2. Inducing sleep or sedation:hypnotic, narcotic, opiate, sedative, sleepy, slumberous, somnifacient, somniferous, somnific, soporific.Translationssomnolent
som·no·lent (som'nō-lĕnt), 1. Drowsy; sleepy; having an inclination to sleep. 2. In a condition of incomplete sleep; semicomatose. [L. somnus, sleep] somnolent (sŏm′nə-lənt)adj.1. Drowsy; sleepy.2. Inducing or tending to induce sleep; soporific.
som′no·lent·ly adv.som·no·lent , somnolescent (som'nō-lĕnt, -les'ĕnt) 1. Drowsy; sleepy; inclined to sleep. 2. In a condition of incomplete sleep; semicomatose. [L. somnus, sleep]som·no·lent , somnolescent (som'nō-lĕnt, -les'ĕnt) 1. Drowsy; sleepy; having an inclination to sleep. 2. In a condition of incomplete sleep; semicomatose. [L. somnus, sleep]Patient discussion about somnolentQ. I suffer of lack in energy lately, any advice? I’m 35, usually a strong guy but for the past 3 weeks I’ve been sleeping all day, doing nothing while awake, having no energy to do anything. Any one know a reason or what should I do?A. Have you tried changing your diet? You may lack of vitamins or other essential materials that can cause drowsiness. Try eating vegetables and fruits. Force yourself to do a daily walk, 25 minutes, that’s all. and could be you got an infection that will take some time…
Q. What can cause chronic fatigue? For the last few weeks I’ve been having this strange fatigue, I sleep 12-14 hours at night (I used to sleep 6-7 hours), and I’m tired all day long. It really bothers me. What can is be? A. Wow, there are so many…to give you a taste- here is a list. I guess some of them you can rule out pretty easily through checking your habits and other symptoms (if you have any):
http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/symptoms/fatigue/common.htm
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Related to somnolent: drowsySynonyms for somnolentadj sleepySynonyms- sleepy
- drowsy
- dozy
- comatose
- nodding off
- torpid
- half-awake
- heavy-eyed
adj quietSynonyms- quiet
- peaceful
- dull
- sleepy
- tranquil
- inactive
Synonyms for somnolentadj ready for or needing sleepSynonyms- dozy
- drowsy
- nodding
- sleepy
- slumberous
- slumbery
- soporific
adj inducing sleep or sedationSynonyms- hypnotic
- narcotic
- opiate
- sedative
- sleepy
- slumberous
- somnifacient
- somniferous
- somnific
- soporific
Synonyms for somnolentadj inclined to or marked by drowsinessSynonyms- slumbery
- slumbrous
- slumberous
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