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sleepily

/ˈsliː.pɪ.li/

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adverb

/ˈsliː.pɪ.li/B1formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «сонно» или «с дремотой». Описывает действие, выполняемое в состоянии усталости или желания спать.

An adverb meaning "in a sleepy manner" or "with drowsiness." It describes an action performed while feeling tired or inclined to sleep.

  1. In a drowsy mannerB1formal

    In a way that shows a desire to sleep or a lack of energy.

    ruСонно

    • She rubbed her eyes sleepily and yawned.
    • He answered the phone sleepily, still half-asleep.
    • The child walked sleepily to the bathroom.

    Synonymsdrowsilylanguidlylethargicallysluggishlysomnolentlytiredlywearily

    Antonymsalertlyawake

Forms
  • more sleepily comparative form
  • most sleepily superlative form