Definitions for: Drowsy

[adj] showing lack of attention or boredom; "the yawning congregation"
[adj] half asleep; "made drowsy by the long ride"; "it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor"; "a tired dozy child"; "the nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair"

Webster (1913) Definition: Drow"sy, a. [Compar. Drowsier; superl. Drowsiest.]
1. Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic;
dozy. ``When I am drowsy.'' --Shak.

Dapples the drowsy east with spots of gray. --Shak.

To our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring
sea. --Lowell.

2. Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific.

The drowsy hours, dispensers of all good.
--Tennyson.

3. Dull; stupid. `` Drowsy reasoning.'' --Atterbury.

Syn: Sleepy; lethargic; dozy; somnolent; comatose; dull
heavy; stupid.

Synonyms: asleep(p), dozing(a), dozy, drowsing(a), inattentive, napping(a), nodding(a), oscitant, yawning(a)

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