Sleepy

Word SLEEPY
Character 6
Hyphenation sleep y
Pronunciations /ˈsliːpi/

Definitions and meanings of "Sleepy"

What do we mean by sleepy?

Ready for or needing sleep. adjective

Sluggish from sleep. adjective

Inducing sleep. adjective

Inactive; quiet. adjective

Overcome with sleep; sleeping.

Inclined to sleep; drowsy.

Languid; dull; inactive; sluggish.

Tending to induce sleep; sleep-producing; soporific.

Decaying internally: said of fruit. See blet, v. i.

Drowsy; inclined to, or overcome by, sleep. adjective

Tending to induce sleep; soporiferous; somniferous. adjective

Dull; lazy; heavy; sluggish. adjective

Characterized by an absence of watchfulness. adjective

The ruddy duck. adjective

Tired; feeling the need for sleep. adjective

Suggesting tiredness. adjective

Tending to induce sleep; soporific. adjective

Dull; lazy; heavy; sluggish adjective

The gum that builds up in the eye noun

The gum that builds up in the eye; sleep, gound.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Sleepy

The word "sleepy" in example sentences

This has been an eventful week in sleepy little Lerdo. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I'm so sleepy, is this contest still going on, has billary claimed to be the president yet by default? ❋ Unknown (2008)

As a resident of B-o-S, I think you have captured an accurate tale of life in sleepy Burnham. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Remember, The generally accepted thing about the tryptophan in turkey making you sleepy is a myth. ❋ _mauler_ (2007)

I would be more concerned about her ripping it out all makeshift Tracheotomy-style in sleepy grumpy rage. ❋ Unknown (2006)

A few burglaries is hardly a "spree" but a few here in sleepy Wallingford caused one of the town fathers to give a short speech at the recent meeting. ❋ Unknown (2005)

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