NOUN | state | somnolence, sleepiness, drowsiness | a very sleepy state |
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Sounds | saa'mnahlahns | |
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Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... |
Meaning | A very sleepy state. | |
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Synonyms | sleepiness, drowsiness | |
Narrower | oscitancy, oscitance | drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning |
Broader | temporary state | A state that continues for a limited time |
Opposite | wakefulness, sleeplessness | A temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep |
Spanish | adormecimiento, chavalongo, modorra, somnolencia, soñolencia, sopor, sueño | |
Catalan | ensopiment, somnolència | |
Adjectives | somnolent | inclined to or marked by drowsiness |
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