sleepiness
/ˈsliːpɪnəs
/noun [mass noun]
The state of being sleepy: long road trips cause fatigue and sleepiness...
- They may wake up frequently at night resulting in sleepiness and fatigue during the day.
- Daytime fatigue or sleepiness is also a risk and could make driving or operating machinery dangerous.
- Various subjective measures of fatigue and sleepiness have been developed.
Synonyms
drowsiness, tiredness, somnolence, languor, languidness, doziness;
lethargy, sluggishness, inactivity, heaviness, lassitude, enervation, torpor, torpidity;
Medicine narcosis, narcolepsy
rare somnolency, comatoseness, oscitancy, oscitation
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