Definition of Sleepy

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Sleepy

Drowsy; inclined to, or overcome by, sleep.

Tending to induce sleep; soporiferous; somniferous; as, a sleepy drink or potion.

Dull; lazy; heavy; sluggish.

Characterized by an absence of watchfulness; as, sleepy security.

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Sleepy Quotations

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
Mark Twain

I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
Jack London

I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
Jack London

But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices; and they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
Adam Weishaupt

A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.
Stewart Alsop

All men should have a drop of treason in their veins, if nations are not to go soft like so many sleepy pears.
Rebecca West

Most Sunday magazines, with the New York Times as an exception, are kind of sleepy, weekend service vehicles to move living room products.
David Talbot

Sleepy Hollow had a lot of action in it, even though it was a fairy-tale movie.
Colleen Atwood

Sleepy Translations

sleepy in Dutch is slaperig
sleepy in Latin is somniculosus, somniculosus

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