slumbersome

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slumbersome

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From slumber + -some.

adjective more slumbersome · most slumbersome · slumber-some

Characterised or marked by slumber; sleepy. Stimulus, or correction,— one hardly knows which to ask for first, as more salutary for our own slumbersome, yet so self-willed, northern temperaments.
Similar: drowsy, somnolent, adrowse, bedroomy, dozy, dopey, dragging one's tail, eyelids at half-mast, nodding off, oscitant, out of steam, sleepbound

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@misc{slumbersome_2026,
  title = {slumbersome},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/slumbersome},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}