Definition for Sleepy

sleepy, adj. [see sleep, v.]

  1. Drowsy; inclined to slumber; not able to keep awake; [fig.] tired of writing.
  2. Insensible; comatose; unconscious.
  3. Sluggish; lethargic; heavy.
  4. Exhausted; weary; worn out.
  5. Not yet fully awake; [fig.] dawning; just arising; early morning.

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