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somnolently

/ˈsɒm.nə.lənt.li/

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adverb

/ˈsɒm.nə.lənt.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «сонно, вяло или в полусонном состоянии». Описывает действия, выполняемые с недостатком энергии или бдительности, часто связанные с состоянием, близким ко сну или летаргии.

An adverb meaning "in a drowsy, sleepy, or half-asleep manner." It describes actions performed with a lack of energy or alertness, often associated with a state of near-sleep or lethargy.

  1. In a drowsy mannerC1formal

    In a way that shows a tendency to fall asleep; sleepily or drowsily.

    ruСонно

    • He somnolently blinked as the morning light entered the room.
    • The cat somnolently stretched on the warm windowsill.
    • She somnolently listened to the professor's lecture, struggling to keep her eyes open.

    Synonymsdrowsilylanguidlysleepilysluggishlytorpidly

    Antonymsalertlyvigorously

Forms
  • more somnolently comparative form
  • most somnolently superlative form