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1 drowsy
(sleepy: drowsy children.) somnoliento- drowsily- drowsiness
tr['draʊzɪ]1 (person, look) somnoliento,-a, soñoliento,-a, adormilado,-a2 (atmosphere, day) somnoliento,-a, soñoliento,-a; (village, scene) aletargado,-a, amodorrado,-a, somnoliento,-a, soñoliento,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto feel drowsy tener ganas de dormir, tener sueñoadj.• adormecido, -a adj.• modorra adj.• soñoliento, -a adj.'draʊziadjective -sier, -siesta) ( sleepy) <person/look> somnoliento, adormiladowine makes me drowsy — el vino me da sueño or me amodorra
b) (peaceful, inactive) <atmosphere/afternoon> somnoliento, perezoso['draʊzɪ]ADJ (compar drowsier) (superl drowsiest)1) (=sleepy) [person] adormilado, soñoliento, somnoliento frm; [smile, look, voice] soñoliento, somnoliento frm"who?" he asked in a drowsy voice — -¿quién? -preguntó con voz soñoliento or con voz de sueño
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to be or feel drowsy — [person] tener sueño or modorra, estar soñoliento or adormilado; (because of medication) tener somnolenciashe grew drowsy and was put to bed — se quedaba adormilada y la acostaron, se estaba quedando dormida y la acostaron
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these tablets will make you drowsy — estas pastillas le producirán somnolencia2) (=soporific) [afternoon, atmosphere] soporífero; [countryside] apacible* * *['draʊzi]adjective -sier, -siesta) ( sleepy) <person/look> somnoliento, adormiladowine makes me drowsy — el vino me da sueño or me amodorra
b) (peaceful, inactive) <atmosphere/afternoon> somnoliento, perezoso
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Drowsier — Drowsy Drow sy, a. [Compar. {Drowsier}; superl. {Drowsiest}.] 1. Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy. When I am drowsy. Shak. [1913 Webster] Dapples the drowsy east with spots of gray. Shak. [1913 Webster] To our age s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drowsier — drow·sy || draÊŠzɪ adj. sleepy, tired; restful, soporific … English contemporary dictionary
Drowsiest — Drowsy Drow sy, a. [Compar. {Drowsier}; superl. {Drowsiest}.] 1. Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy. When I am drowsy. Shak. [1913 Webster] Dapples the drowsy east with spots of gray. Shak. [1913 Webster] To our age s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Drowsy — Drow sy, a. [Compar. {Drowsier}; superl. {Drowsiest}.] 1. Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy. When I am drowsy. Shak. [1913 Webster] Dapples the drowsy east with spots of gray. Shak. [1913 Webster] To our age s drowsy… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drowsy — adjective (drowsier; est) Date: 1530 1. a. ready to fall asleep < the pills made her drowsy > b. inducing or tending to induce sleep < drowsy music > c. indolent, lethargic < drowsy bureaucrats > … New Collegiate Dictionary
drowsy — drowsily, adv. drowsiness, n. /drow zee/, adj., drowsier, drowsiest. 1. half asleep; sleepy. 2. marked by or resulting from sleepiness. 3. dull; sluggish. 4. inducing lethargy or sleepiness: drowsy spring weather. [1520 30; DROWSE + Y1] … Universalium
drowsy — [[t]dra͟ʊzi[/t]] drowsier, drowsiest ADJ GRADED If you feel drowsy, you feel sleepy and cannot think clearly. He felt pleasantly drowsy and had to fight off the urge to sleep. Derived words: drowsiness N UNCOUNT Big meals during the day cause… … English dictionary
drowsy — adjective (drowsier, drowsiest) sleepy and lethargic. Derivatives drowsily adverb drowsiness noun Origin C15: prob. from the stem of OE drūsian be languid or slow , of Gmc origin; related to dreary … English new terms dictionary
drowsy — UK [ˈdraʊzɪ] / US adjective Word forms drowsy : adjective drowsy comparative drowsier superlative drowsiest feeling that you want to sleep Some cough medicines can make you feel drowsy. Derived word: drowsily adverb … English dictionary
drowsy — /ˈdraʊzi / (say drowzee) adjective (drowsier, drowsiest) 1. inclined to sleep; half asleep. 2. marked by or resulting from sleepiness. 3. dull; sluggish. 4. inducing sleepiness. {drows(e) + y1} –drowsily, adverb –drowsiness, noun …
drowsily — drowsy ► ADJECTIVE (drowsier, drowsiest) ▪ sleepy and lethargic. DERIVATIVES drowsily adverb drowsiness noun. ORIGIN probably from an Old English word meaning «be languid or slow»; related to DREARY(Cf. ↑dreary) … English terms dictionary
