slumbery

Adjective
Synonyms: slumberousslumbroussomnolent

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Adjective (1)

  1. inclined to or marked by drowsiness“slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes”“‘slumbery’ is archaic”“the sound had a somnolent effect”Synonyms: slumberousslumbroussomnolentOpposite awakeSimilar asleep

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Slum′ber·y adjective

Sleepy. obsolete Geoffrey Chaucer

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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