slumberous

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. quiet and tranquil“a slumberous June morning”Synonyms: slumbrous
  2. inclined to or marked by drowsiness“slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes”“`slumbery' is archaic”“the sound had a somnolent effect”Synonyms: slumberyslumbroussomnolent
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Slumberous \Slum"ber*ous\, a.

1.Inviting slumber; soporiferous. "Pensive in the slumberous shade." --Pope. [1913 Webster]

2.Being in the repose of slumber; sleepy; drowsy. [1913 Webster]

His quiet and almost slumberous countenance.— Hawthorne.[1913 Webster]
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