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slumberous

/ˈslʌm.bər.əs/

Übersetzung: Gehobenes oder veraltetes Adjektiv, das Schläfrigkeit oder Benommenheit beschreibt oder einschläfernd bzw. schlafmachend wirkt.

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adjective

C2formalcommonveraltet/ˈslʌm.bər.əs/

An archaic or literary adjective describing a state of sleepiness, drowsiness, or inducing sleep.

  • 🇩🇪Gehobenes oder veraltetes Adjektiv, das Schläfrigkeit oder Benommenheit beschreibt oder einschläfernd bzw. schlafmachend wirkt.
  1. Quiet and tranquil C1 formal

    Characterized by a calm, peaceful, and sleepy atmosphere.

    • The slumberous village lay under a blanket of snow.
    • A slumberous quiet settled over the library in the afternoon.
    • The gentle rain created a slumberous mood in the house.

    🇩🇪Schläfrig und friedlich

    Synonyme: calmdrowsypeacefulplacidquietrestfulserenesleepysomnolentsoothingtranquil

    Antonyme: alertlivelyrestlesswakeful

  2. Inclined to or marked by drowsiness C1 formal

    Feeling or showing a tendency to sleep; drowsy or sleepy.

    • The warm room made him feel slumberous after lunch.
    • Her slumberous eyes struggled to stay open during the lecture.
    • The medication left him in a slumberous state for hours.

    🇩🇪Schläfrig

    Synonyme: dozydrowsylanguidsleepysomnolent

    Antonyme: alertawakevigilantwakefulwatchful

  • more slumberous comparative form
  • most slumberous superlative form