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somnolent - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'somnolent' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Somnolent [ a.]
- Sleepy; drowsy; inclined to sleep.

Meaning of 'somnolent' (Princeton's WordNet)

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