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sleepy-eyed Definition and Meaning in English (sleepy-eyed definition)

adjective
Synonyms:drowsytiredheavy-lidded
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Sleepy-eyed definition: Having eyes that appear heavy-lidded or droopy, indicating tiredness or a lack of full wakefulness.

Definitions of Sleepy-eyed

  1. 1adjective

    Having eyes that appear heavy-lidded or droopy, indicating tiredness or a lack of full wakefulness.

Example Sentences

casual

“He walked into the kitchen, sleepy-eyed, looking for coffee.”

casual

“The sleepy-eyed child rubbed her eyes and yawned.”

Synonyms

drowsytiredheavy-liddedbleary-eyed

Antonyms

alertwide-awakebright-eyed

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Inflected Word Forms

nounsleep
adjectivesleepy
adjectivesleepless
adverbsleepily

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Sleepy-eyed definition: Having eyes that appear heavy-lidded or droopy, indicating tiredness or a lack of full wakefulness.
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'Sleepy-eyed' translates to 'sleepy-eyed' in English. Sleepy-eyed definition: Having eyes that appear heavy-lidded or droopy, indicating tiredness or a lack of full wakefulness.
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