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slumberous

/ˈslʌmbərəs/ adjective · British & US

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What does slumberous mean?

adjective

Given to or characterized by slumber; drowsy or sleepy.

Example

"The slumberous afternoon sun made it difficult to stay awake."

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Words that share this root

slumber slumbering slumberer slumberousness

What's another word for slumberous?

drowsy sleepy torpid somnolent languid lethargic

What's the opposite of slumberous?

alert awake vigilant

Rhymes with slumberous

umber bumber gumber plumber