drowsy

  • (s) half asleep
    • made drowsy by the long ride
    • it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor
    • a tired dozy child
    • the nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair
    dozy, drowsing,
  • (s) showing lack of attention or boredom
    • the yawning congregation
    oscitant, yawning,

Synonyms

dozy drowsing oscitant yawning

Words of close approximity

drowse
drown
drowse