slumberous

POS

Adjective

HYPHEN

slum=ber=ous

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective slumberous has 2 senses

slumberous(s = adj.all) slumbrous - quiet and tranquil; "a slumberous June morning"

Derived form noun slumber₂

slumberous(s = adj.all) slumbery, slumbrous, somnolent - inclined to or marked by drowsiness; "slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes"; "`slumbery' is archaic"; "the sound had a somnolent effect"

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CIDE DICTIONARY

slumberous, a.

Inviting slumber; soporiferous. Pope. [1913 Webster]
Being in the repose of slumber; sleepy; drowsy. [1913 Webster]
"His quiet and almost slumberous countenance." [1913 Webster]

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THESAURUS

slumberous

comatose, dopey, dozy, drowsy, heavy, hebetudinous, hypnotic, narcotic, nodding, opiate, sluggish, snoozy, somnifacient, somniferous, somnolent, soporific, stupid, torpid

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