Definition
Meaning of 'drowsy'
Meaning of 'drowsy' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Drowsy 
[ superl.]
- Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic;
dozy. [ superl.]- Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific.
- Dull; stupid.
Meaning of 'drowsy' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. drowsy [ s]
[ s]Meaning (1):
- half asleep
- 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
Meaning (2):
- showing lack of attention or boredom
- showing lack of attention or boredom
Example in sentence:
- the yawning congregation
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