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drowsing - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'drowsing' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Drowsing [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Drowse

Meaning of 'drowsing' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . drowsing [ s]
Meaning (1):
- half asleep
Example in sentence:
  • a tired dozy child;
  • it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor;
  • made drowsy by the long ride;
  • the nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair