drowsy (adj.)

  1. half asleep; made drowsy by the long ride; it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor; a tired dozy child; the nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair

    [ Syn: drowsing , dozy ]

  2. showing lack of attention or boredom; the yawning congregation

    [ Syn: oscitant , yawning ]

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