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slumberous

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore S words

sleepy and heavy with drowsiness, or inducing sleep

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Slumberous in a sentence

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A slumberous warmth filled the sunlit room and made reading impossible.

Synonyms
drowsysleepysoporificsomnolent
Antonyms
alertwakeful
Common questions

Questions about “slumberous

Slumberous (adjective) means sleepy and heavy with drowsiness, or inducing sleep
Here is slumberous used in an example sentence: "A slumberous warmth filled the sunlit room and made reading impossible."
Common synonyms for slumberous include drowsy, sleepy, soporific, somnolent.
Antonyms of slumberous include alert, wakeful.
Slumberous is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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