Drow·sy a. [Compar. Drowsier superl. Drowsiest.]
 1. Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy. “When I am drowsy.”
    Dapples the drowsy east with spots of gray.   --Shak.
 To our age's drowsy blood
 Still shouts the inspiring sea.   --Lowell.
 2. Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific.
    The drowsy hours, dispensers of all good.   --Tennyson.
 3. Dull; stupid. “ Drowsy reasoning.”
 Syn: -- Sleepy; lethargic; dozy; somnolent; comatose; dull heavy; stupid.

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 drowsy
      adj 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" [syn: drowsing(a),
              dozy]
      2: showing lack of attention or boredom; "the yawning
         congregation" [syn: oscitant, yawning(a)]
      [also: drowsiest, drowsier]


 drowsier
      See drowsy