sleepy
/ˈsliːpi/
sleep · y
ˈsliːp · i
English Definition
adj. feeling ready to sleep
Significado en Español
soñoliento
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
buồn ngủ
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “sleepy”:
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A
alert
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B
drowsy
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C
awake
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D
energetic
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B — drowsy.
“sleepy” means adj. feeling ready to sleep
Common questions about “sleepy”
What does “sleepy” mean?
sleepy — adj. feeling ready to sleep. In Chinese: 困倦的.
How do you pronounce “sleepy”?
sleepy is pronounced /ˈsliːpi/. It breaks into 2 syllables: sleep · y.
Is “sleepy” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. sleepy appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.