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somnolent

adjective
/ˈsɒmnələnt/

Meaning

Sleepy or drowsy; causing a desire to sleep.

Example Sentences

The somnolent lecture made half the class fall asleep.

Synonyms

sleepy, drowsy, sluggish, lethargic, tired

Antonyms

alert, awake, energetic

Collocations

somnolent mood, somnolent state, somnolent voice, somnolent village

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