adjective, sleep·i·er, sleep·i·est. 1.ready or inclined to
sleep; drowsy.
2.of or showing drowsiness.
3.languid; languorous: a sleepy gesture.
4.lethargic; sluggish: a sleepy brook.
5.quiet: a sleepy village.
6.inducing
sleep; soporific:
sleepy warmth.
Origin: 1175–1225; Middle English; see
sleep,
-y1 Related forms sleep·i·ly, adverb
sleep·i·ness, noun
un·sleep·y, adjective
Synonyms
1. tired, somnolent, slumberous.
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Un-sleepy
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