Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slumberous
Adjective
/ˈslʌm.bər.əs/
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Definition
Inducing or characterized by sleep; sleepy.
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Examples
- The slumberous atmosphere of the library made it hard to stay awake.
- She found the slumberous lullaby comforting as she drifted off to sleep.
- The slumberous afternoon was perfect for a nap on the porch.
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Meaning
The word ‘slumberous’ refers to a state that promotes sleepiness or drowsiness. It can describe environments, sounds, or even feelings that make one feel relaxed and inclined to sleep.
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Synonyms
- drowsy
- sleepy
- dozy
- lethargic