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sleepy: Meaning and Definition of
sleep•y
Pronunciation: (slē'pē), [key]
— sleep•i•er, sleep•i•est.
- ready or inclined to sleep; drowsy.
- of or showing drowsiness.
- languid; languorous: a sleepy gesture.
- lethargic; sluggish: a sleepy brook.
- quiet: a sleepy village.
- inducing sleep; soporific: sleepy warmth.
See also:
- sleepy (Thesaurus)
