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Word entry · 6 letters

drowsy

Best crossword clue

"Ready to nod off"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɹaʊzi/Part of speech adjectiveSorted dorswyStarts with DEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. showing lack of attention or boredom

Word origin

From drowse + -y, despite the fact that drowsy (1520) is recorded before drowse (1570). Compare Old English drūsian (“to droop, drowse, become languid”).

Used in a sentence

  • I was feeling drowsy and so decided to make a cup of coffee to try to wake myself up.
  • It was a warm, drowsy summer afternoon.
  • drowsy medicine

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