sleepy

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsliːpi/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈslipi/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(slēpē)

Inflections of 'sleepy' (adj):
sleepier
adj comparative
sleepiest
adj superlative

sleepy
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Sense: Adjective: drowsy
Synonyms:
drowsy Collocations, tired Collocations, exhausted Collocations, lethargic, half-asleep, dozy, sluggish Collocations, drained, somnolent, slumberous, beat Collocations (informal), dead on your feet (informal), knackered (UK, slang), spent Collocations, heavy-eyed, stupefied
Sense: Adjective: quiet - places, etc.
Synonyms:
quiet Collocations, peaceful Collocations, tranquil, dull Collocations, uneventful, unexciting, boring Collocations, lifeless


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