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Synonyms for

Sleepiness

Noun / ˈsli:pi:nʌs / Another word for sleepiness — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the state of being sleepy or drowsy

Synonyms & similar words

drowsiness somnolence wakefulness drowsiness tiredness fatigue snooziness lethargy slumberousness languor heaviness weariness somnolence dullness listlessness torpor inertia exhaustion daze laziness sopor dormancy bedtime

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Example sentences

  1. I yawned because of my sleepiness.
  2. She couldn't keep her eyes open due to sleepiness.
  3. After playing outside all day, the children felt sleepiness creeping in.
  4. The warm sun made me feel a sense of sleepiness.
  5. I struggled to concentrate on my homework because of sleepiness.

Quotes

  • Sleepiness is the best pillow.
  • Sleepiness is the cousin of death.
  • Sleepiness is the guardian of sleep.

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