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drowsiness

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of drowsiness

the quality or state of desiring or needing sleep

we tried to fight our drowsiness but fell asleep anyway

Synonyms of drowsiness

doziness, sleepiness, somnolence

Words Related to drowsiness

fatigue, tiredness, weariness

lassitude, lethargy, sluggishness, torpidity, torpor

dozing, resting, sleeping, slumbering

Near Antonyms of drowsiness

awareness, consciousness

Antonyms of drowsiness

insomnia, sleeplessness, wakefulness

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