Translation meaning & definition of the word "drowsy" into Dutch language

adjective

1. Half asleep

• "Made drowsy by the long ride"

• "It seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor"

• "A tired dozy child"

• "The nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair"

synonym:
• drowsy
,
• drowsing(a)
,
• dozy

1. Half slapend

• "Waanzinnig gemaakt door de lange rit"

• "Het leek jammer om de slapende ( of dozing ) professor te verstoren"

• "Een moe doozy kind"

• "Het knikken ( of dutten ) grootmoeder in haar schommelstoel"

synoniem:
• slaperig
,
• slaperig ( a )
,
• dooly

2. Showing lack of attention or boredom

• "The yawning congregation"

synonym:
• drowsy
,
• oscitant
,
• yawning(a)

2. Gebrek aan aandacht of verveling

• "De gapende gemeente"

synoniem:
• slaperig
,
• oscitant
,
• geeuwen ( a )