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Sleepy Meaning

Sleepy means feeling tired and ready for sleep.

adjective 6 letters medium word
Dictionary definition

Feeling ready to sleep.

Example sentences

Sleepy in a sentence

easy

We looked up sleepy in health vocabulary class.

medium

The reading passage used sleepy in a science context.

hard

Understanding sleepy helped explain the text more clearly.

Synonyms

Words like Sleepy

healthRelated term used in health contexts.
bodyNearby meaning in body-related vocabulary.
Antonyms

Opposite words

wellGeneral contrast where suitable.
healthyContrast used in basic health vocabulary.
Word family

Sleepy word family

Base word

sleepy

adjective

sleepy

Base form.

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