sleepy

English

/ˈsliːpi/

adj
Definitions
  • Tired; feeling the need for sleep.
  • Suggesting tiredness.
  • Tending to induce sleep; soporific.
  • Dull; lazy; heavy; sluggish.
  • Quiet; without bustle or activity.

Etymology

Suffix from English sleep.

Origin

English

sleep

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