drowsy

[Drow·sy]

Drowsy means sleepy and having low energy. When you’re sitting in the warm sunlight after a big lunch, and you’re so drowsy you can’t keep your eyes open, it’s not the right time to try organizing your desk.

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Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy.

Adjective S.
showing lack of attention or boredom; "the yawning congregation"

Adjective S.
half asleep; "made drowsy by the long ride"; "it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor"; "a tired dozy child"; "the nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair"


superl.
Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy.

superl.
Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific.

superl.
Dull; stupid.


Drowsy

Drow"sy , a. [Compar. Drowsier ; superl. Drowsiest.] 1. Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy. "When I am drowsy." Shak.
Dapples the drowsy east with spots of gray.
To our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea.
2. Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific.
The drowsy hours, dispensers of all good.
3. Dull; stupid. " Drowsy reasoning." Atterbury. Syn. -- Sleepy; lethargic; dozy; somnolent; comatose; dull heavy; stupid.

Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy.

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Usage Examples

If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. Do this, and you will have calm and drowsy nights, with all of the good business you have now and none of the bad. If you have time, don't wait for time.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.

A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy.

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