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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Drowsy \Drow"sy\, a. [Compar. {Drowsier}; superl. {Drowsiest}.]
1. Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic;
dozy. "When I am drowsy." --Shak.
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Dapples the drowsy east with spots of gray. --Shak.
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To our age's drowsy blood
Still shouts the inspiring sea. --Lowell.
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2. Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific.
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The drowsy hours, dispensers of all good.
--Tennyson.
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3. Dull; stupid. " Drowsy reasoning." --Atterbury.
Syn: Sleepy; lethargic; dozy; somnolent; comatose; dull
heavy; stupid.
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