To be sleepy is to be tired. You might be sleepy because you're tired from work, or you might be sleepy because you're tired from a night of partying.
He felt sleepy after dinner, and decided to go to bed.
She was so sleepy that she didn't even notice when the party ended.
noun
a very sleepy state
Synonyms:
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Feathery blanket always makes me sleepy when I get on the bed.
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A baby is somnolent and sleepy.
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Sleepy babies have tantrum.
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I feel slothful and sleepy.
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Juan is the sleepy master of the training center.
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Misato actually sounded sleepy in the morning
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I'm too sleepy to summarize the article.
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Ventilation was poor and the men became sleepy.
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The setting is the sleepy lighthouse town of Piedras Blancas.
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Students then choose to matriculate to Sleepy Hollow High School.