sleepy

Definition

Examples

I felt sleepy during the long afternoon meeting after lunch.

Word Family

Synonyms

• drowsyhalf asleep
• tiredlose interest or become bored with something or somebody
• sluggishmoving slowly

Collocations

• Easy feel sleepy
  to feel sleepy, meaning to undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
• Medium sleepy commuter on morning train
  describing sleepy commuter on morning train (ready to fall asleep)
• Hard drive while sleepy
  to drive while sleepy, meaning to operate or control a vehicle
• Very Hard sleepy hollow of bureaucracy
  describing sleepy hollow of bureaucracy (ready to fall asleep)