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Meaning of 'slumberous' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Slumberous [ a.]
- Inviting slumber; soporiferous.
- Being in the repose of slumber; sleepy; drowsy.

Meaning of 'slumberous' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . slumberous [ s]
Meaning (1):
- quiet and tranquil
Example in sentence:
  • a slumberous June morning
Meaning (2):
- inclined to or marked by drowsiness
Example in sentence:
  • slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes;
  • the sound had a somnolent effect;
  • `slumbery' is archaic

Nearby Words:

slub slubbed slubber slubberdegullion slubbered slubbering slubberingly slubbing sludge sludger

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