sleepier
adjectiveHow many syllables in sleepier?
There are 3 syllables in the word sleepier.How to pronounce sleepier:
Definition of sleepier:
- sleepier (adjective):
- ready to fall asleep
- tired and ready for sleep
Synonyms for sleepier:
asleep
dozy
drowsy
dull
heavy
inactive
lethargic
resting
sleeping
sluggish
slumberous
slumbersome
slumbrous
somnolent
torpid
Antonyms for sleepier:
acuter
agiler
astuter
brighter
brisker
busier
keener
livelier
lucider
more active
more alert
more alive
more animated
more astir
more attentive
more awake
more awakened
more aware
more boisterous
more bustling
more cognizant
more conscious
more energetic
more full of beans
more insomnolent
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