/ Dictionary / Index D drowse: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: drowse Pronunciation: (drouz), [key] — v., n. drowsed, drows•ing, —v.i. to be sleepy or half-asleep. to be dull or sluggish. —v.t. to pass or spend (time) in drowsing (often fol. by away): He drowsed away the morning. to make sleepy. —n. a sleepy condition; state of being half-asleep. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: drowse (Thesaurus) drownproofing drowsihead Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language