What does slumbersome mean?
Slumbersome means Characterised or marked by slumber; sleepy..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
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.
Flashing lights and sirens ring incredulously one slumber-some December night as baby is tucked in tight while mommy and daddy were going on like it was Saturday fight night.
We can also stipulate that the imagining is done with great energy and concentration whereas the perceiving is slumbersome. It is unclear in what sense the former is supposed to be “more intense” than the latter.
He was sitting on the shore, his back against a rock, and slipping into such a slumbersome frame of mind that he nearly fell asleep.
Use slumbersome when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Slumbersome means Characterised or marked by slumber; sleepy..
Common synonyms include drowsy, somnolent, adrowse, bedroomy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Stimulus, or correction,— one hardly knows which to ask for first, as more salutary for our own slumbersome, yet so self-willed, northern temperaments.
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