Drowsing - English meaning

Drowsing – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Be half asleep; doze intermittently.
Usage examples:
He was beginning to drowse in his chair
Synonims:
Doze Sleep (lightly)Nap Take a nap Catnap Take a siesta Rest Snooze Have a snooze Snatch/get forty winks Get some shut-eye Kip Have a kip Get some kip Catch some zs Catch a few zs Slumber

noun
A light sleep; a condition of being half asleep.
Usage examples:
She awoke from a light drowse

Drowsing translation into English

Drowsing: translate from English into Chinese

打瞌睡

Drowsing: translate from English into Dutch

Slaperig, Soezen, Slaperig maken, Suf maken, Doen versuffen

Drowsing: translate from English into French

Assoupi, Somnoler, Être à moitié endormi

Drowsing: translate from English into German

Dösen, Dämmern

Drowsing: translate from English into Hindi

सो रहा है, झपकी लेना, मंद होना, ऊंघना, सपना देखना

Drowsing: translate from English into Italian

Sonnecchiando, Sonnecchiare, Assopirsi

Drowsing: translate from English into Korean

졸음, 꾸벅꾸벅 졸다

Drowsing: translate from English into Russian

Дремлющий, Дремать, Быть сонным, Проводить время в бездействии, Наводить сон, Оказывать снотворное действие

Drowsing: translate from English into Spanish

Adormecido, Adormecerse, Dormitar, Amodorrar, Quedar medio dormido

Word origin

late 16th century: back-formation from drowsy.

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Drowsing – similar words

drowses

verb
Be half asleep; doze intermittently.
Usage examples:
He was beginning to drowse in his chair

noun
A light sleep; a condition of being half asleep.
Usage examples:
She awoke from a light drowse

Drowses - all meanings in English

drowsed

verb
Be half asleep; doze intermittently.
Usage examples:
He was beginning to drowse in his chair

noun
A light sleep; a condition of being half asleep.
Usage examples:
She awoke from a light drowse

Drowsed - all meanings in English

drowse

verb
Be half asleep; doze intermittently.
Usage examples:
He was beginning to drowse in his chair

noun
A light sleep; a condition of being half asleep.
Usage examples:
She awoke from a light drowse

verb
To sleep lightly for a short time, or to be almost asleep
Usage examples:
Exhausted by their exercise, they were content to drowse in the sun., drowsing before dinner one ev…

Drowse - all meanings in English

Drowsing synonims

catnap

noun
A short sleep during the day.
Usage examples:
I plan to have a short catnap (ten minutes tops) on the sofa before jogging down the road to class.

verb
Have a short sleep during the day.
Usage examples:
Carradine catnapped in a hammock between two chairs

noun
A short sleep, esp. during the day

Catnap - all meanings in English

doze

verb
Sleep lightly.
Usage examples:
He found his mother dozing by the fire

noun
A short, light sleep.
Usage examples:
‘i think i'll have a doze,’ he said, closing his eyes

Doze - all meanings in English

kip

noun
(in leather-making) the hide of a young or small animal.
Usage examples:
Now with flawless tight grain kip skin leather and the best pro patterns, these gloves are sure to …

noun
The basic monetary unit of laos, equal to 100 ats.
Usage examples:
Wide fluctuations began in 1998, when the kip was valued at about 6,200 to the u.s. dollar.

noun
A unit of weight equal to 1,000 lb (453.6 kg).

Kip - all meanings in English

nap

verb
Sleep lightly or briefly, especially during the day.
Usage examples:
She took to napping on the beach in the afternoons

noun
A short sleep, especially during the day.
Usage examples:
Excuse me, i'll just take a little nap

noun
The raised hairs or threads on the surface of fabric or suede leather, in terms of the direction in which they naturally lie.
Usage examples:
Carefully machine the seam, following the direction of the nap

Nap - all meanings in English

rest

verb
Cease work or movement in order to relax, sleep, or recover strength.
Usage examples:
He needed to rest after the feverish activity

noun
An instance or period of resting.
Usage examples:
You look as though you need a rest

verb
Remain or be left in a specified condition.
Usage examples:
You can rest assured she will do everything she can

Rest - all meanings in English

slumber

verb
Sleep.
Usage examples:
Sleeping beauty slumbered in her forest castle

noun
A sleep.
Usage examples:
Scaring folk from their slumbers

noun
Sleep
Usage examples:
[ c ] she felt as if she had awakened from a long slumber., the small town slumbered in the moonlig…

Slumber - all meanings in English

snooze

verb
Have a short, light sleep, especially during the day.
Usage examples:
The children play beach games while the adults snooze in the sun

noun
A short, light sleep, especially during the day.
Usage examples:
He settled in the grass for a snooze

verb
To sleep lightly for a short time
Usage examples:
The dog was snoozing in front of the fire.

Snooze - all meanings in English

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