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Synonyms for oscitant

Most common

sleepy yawning drowsy somnolent

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Drowsy — sleepy; drowsy; sluggish; careless

drowsy, yawning, sleepy, somnolent, sleepbound formal

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    sleepy; drowsy; sluggish; careless

Example sentences

  • sleepy Refresh yourself with a cup of coffee when sleepy.
  • yawning What's the best way to keep yourself from yawning?
  • drowsy Nemesio had gotten drowsy rocking the baby shrews.

By length

6 letters
sleepy2, drowsy2
7 letters
yawning2
9 letters
somnolent3
10 letters
sleepbound

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sleepy2 = 2 syllables).