Associations to the word «Drowsy»

Wiktionary

DROWSY, adjective. Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy.
DROWSY, adjective. Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific.
DROWSY, adjective. Dull; stupid.

Dictionary definition

DROWSY, adjective. Half asleep; "made drowsy by the long ride"; "it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor"; "a tired dozy child"; "the nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair".
DROWSY, adjective. Showing lack of attention or boredom; "the yawning congregation".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.