What does sleepy mean?
Definitions for sleepy
ˈsli pisleepy
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word sleepy.
Princeton's WordNet
sleepy, sleepy-eyed, sleepyheaded(adj)
ready to fall asleep
"beginning to feel sleepy"; "a sleepy-eyed child with drooping eyelids"; "sleepyheaded students"
Wiktionary
sleepy(Noun)
The gum that builds up in the eye
sleepy(Adjective)
Tired; feeling the need for sleep.
sleepy(Adjective)
Suggesting tiredness.
Webster Dictionary
Sleepy(noun)
drowsy; inclined to, or overcome by, sleep
Sleepy(noun)
tending to induce sleep; soporiferous; somniferous; as, a sleepy drink or potion
Sleepy(noun)
dull; lazy; heavy; sluggish
Sleepy(noun)
characterized by an absence of watchfulness; as, sleepy security
Origin: [AS. slpig. See Sleep, n.]
Freebase
Sleepy
Sleepy is an original novel written by Kate Orman and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Seventh Doctor, Bernice, Chris and Roz. It is part of the "Psi Powers series".
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sleepy in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sleepy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Sample Sentences & Example Usage
If you aren't sleepy, your body won't settle down.
I think it is good that books still exist, but they make me sleepy.
Sunlight will decrease the release of melatonin, a hormone that makes us sleepy.
The second you start feeling tense, go into another room until you start feeling sleepy.
Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime and too sleepy to worry at night.
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Translations for sleepy
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- نعسانArabic
- сънливBulgarian
- somnolentCatalan, Valencian
- ospalýCzech
- cysglydWelsh
- søvnigDanish
- schläfrigGerman
- νυσταλέος, νυσταγμένοςGreek
- soñoliento, cansado, sueño, adormecidoSpanish
- unelias, uninenFinnish
- ensommeillé, endormi, somnolent, ensuquéFrench
- codlatach, suanmhar, néalmharIrish
- suaineachScottish Gaelic
- álmosHungarian
- ngantuk, mengantukIndonesian
- 眠たい, 眠いJapanese
- 졸리다Korean
- خهو هاتنKurdish
- miegainsLatvian
- slaperigDutch
- døsig, trett, søvnigNorwegian
- śpiący, sennyPolish
- [[com]] [[sono]], sonolentoPortuguese
- somnoros, somnolentRomanian
- сонливый, сонный, заспанныйRussian
- дремљив, pospan, sanjiv, сањив, dremljiv, поспанSerbo-Croatian
- trött, pömsig, sömnigSwedish
- เหนื่อยThai
- inaantokTagalog
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