ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Slumbrous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Slumbrous is an adjective meaning Alternative form of slumberous.

Meaning

Alternative form of slumberous.

Example Sentences

Night is worn, And the morn Rises from the slumbrous mass.
1935, P. G. Wodehouse, 'Blandings Castle', Herbert Jenkins, 1957, page 179. When she had entered his employment a few days before, he had noticed, of course, that she had a sort of ethereal beauty; but then every girl you see in Hollywood has either ethereal beauty or roguish gaminerie or a dark, slumbrous face that hints at hidden passion.

Synonyms for slumbrous

Depending on context, synonyms include somnolent, quiet, slumberous, slumbery.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slumbery, slumberous, asleep, somnolent, quiet, unslumberous.

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