drowsy
adjectiveHow many syllables in drowsy?
There are 2 syllables in the word drowsy.How to pronounce drowsy:
Definition of drowsy:
- drowsy (adjective):
- feeling sleepy
- ready to fall asleep
- showing lack of attention or boredom.
Synonyms for drowsy:
asleep
comatose
dazed
dopey
dozy
half asleep
heavy
inattentive
lethargic
nodding
resting
sleeping
sleepy
slumberous
slumbrous
somnolent
tired
torpid
yawning
Antonyms for drowsy:
active
acute
agile
alert
alive
alive and kicking
all there
animated
aroused
astir
astute
attentive
awake
awakened
aware
boisterous
bright
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
brisk
bustling
busy
buzzing
cognizant
conscious
energetic
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