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How to pronounce sleepy:

Synonyms for sleepy:

lethargicdrowsyinactivedulltorpidsluggishdozyasleepsleepingheavy
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Antonyms for sleepy:

excitingvigorouszealousvivaciouspleasedboisterousfestivebustlingintriguedrefreshed
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Other 2-syllable words like sleepy

Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like sleepy does.

  • surface
  • earth flax
  • trodden
  • nimble
  • signalled
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  • clearness
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  • debug
  • lowe
  • skirmish
  • approach
  • become
  • dik-dik
  • dryness
  • stanza
  • allude
  • arcane
  • dormant
  • hasty
  • balloon
  • hurdle
  • Alysia
  • margin
  • … more
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