DROWSY


Meaning of DROWSY in English

adj. (drowsier, drowsiest) 1 half asleep; dozing. 2 soporific; lulling. 3 sluggish. drowsily adv. drowsiness n.

[ prob. rel. to OE drusian be languid or slow, dreosan fall: cf. DREARY ]

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