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SLUMBROUS
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Inclined to or marked by drowsiness
Example:
the sound had a somnolent effect
Synonyms:
slumberous; slumbery; slumbrous; somnolent
Classified under:
Similar:
asleep (in a state of sleep)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Quiet and tranquil
Example:
a slumberous June morning
Synonyms:
slumberous; slumbrous
Classified under:
Similar:
relaxing; reposeful; restful (affording physical or mental rest)
Derivation:
slumber (a dormant or quiescent state)
