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sleep·y
sleepy
pronunciation:
sli
pi
features:
Word Parts
part of speech:
adjective
inflections:
sleepier, sleepiest
definition 1:
in need of or starting to sleep.
Reading a boring book makes me sleepy.
synonyms:
drowsy
antonyms:
awake
similar words:
fatigued
,
lethargic
,
weary
definition 2:
not active; dull.
They lived in a sleepy little town.
synonyms:
idle
similar words:
dull
,
lethargic
,
slow
,
sluggish
related words:
asleep
,
dormant
derivations:
sleepily (adv.), sleepiness (n.)
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