drowsiness
/ˈdraʊzɪnəs/
drow · si · ness
ˈdraʊ · zɪ · nəs
English Definition
n. a state of feeling sleepy
Significado en Español
somnolencia
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
buồn ngủ
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “drowsiness”:
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A
sleepiness
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B
wakefulness
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C
vigor
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D
alertness
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A — sleepiness.
“drowsiness” means n. a state of feeling sleepy
Common questions about “drowsiness”
What does “drowsiness” mean?
drowsiness — n. a state of feeling sleepy. In Chinese: 困倦.
How do you pronounce “drowsiness”?
drowsiness is pronounced /ˈdraʊzɪnəs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: drow · si · ness.
Is “drowsiness” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. drowsiness appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
