drowsy
/ˈdraʊzi/
drow · sy
/ˈdraʊ · zi/
English Definition
adj. sleepy
Significado en Español
somnoliento
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
buồn ngủ, lơ mơ
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Example Sentence
I feel drowsy after lunch.
午饭后我犯困。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
drowsy(very sleepy and sluggish).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is a synonym for drowsy?
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A
Alert
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B
Energetic
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C
Sleepy
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D
Excited
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C — Sleepy.
“drowsy” means adj. sleepy
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The warm room and soft music soon made her feel ______.
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A
alert
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B
energetic
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C
drowsy
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D
awake
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C — drowsy.
“drowsy” means adj. sleepy
Common questions about “drowsy”
What does “drowsy” mean?
drowsy — adj. sleepy. In Chinese: 昏昏欲睡的.
How do you pronounce “drowsy”?
drowsy is pronounced /ˈdraʊzi/. It breaks into 2 syllables: drow · sy.
How do you use “drowsy” in a sentence?
I feel drowsy after lunch. (午饭后我犯困。)
What are synonyms for “drowsy”?
sleepy, sluggish — all close in meaning to drowsy (adj. sleepy).
Is “drowsy” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. drowsy appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “drowsy”?
drowsy(very sleepy and sluggish).