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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Drow"si*ness\, n. State of being drowsy. --Milton.
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| Pronunciation: | dr'awzeenus | ||
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| Definition: | [n] a very sleepy state; "sleepiness causes many driving accidents" | ||
| Synonyms: | sleepiness, somnolence | ||
| Antonyms: | sleeplessness, wakefulness | ||
| See Also: | oscitance, oscitancy, temporary state | ||
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| Definition: | \Drow"si*ness\, n. State of being drowsy. --Milton. | ||
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| Related Terms: | acedia, apathy, boredom, doziness, dullness, enervation, ennui, fatigue, heaviness, hebetude, inanimation, indifference, jadedness, lackadaisicalness, languidness, languishment, languor, languorousness, lassitude, lenitude, lentor, lethargy, lifelessness, listlessness, oscitancy, oscitation, pandiculation, passivity, phlegm, satedness, sleepiness, sloth, slothfulness, slowness, sluggishness, somnolence, somnolency, stretching, stupefaction, stupor, supineness, torpidity, torpidness, torpitude, torpor, weariness, world-weariness, yawning | ||
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