Synonyms for snoozy
- adjective
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Languid — sleep-inducing; tedious
2. Sleepy — sleepy; drowsy
sleepy, drowsy, somnolent, sleepbound formal
Definitions
- adj. 1
Sleep-inducing; tedious.
- adj. 2
Sleepy; drowsy.
Example sentences
- hypnotic She's very susceptible to hypnotic suggestion.
- soporific The book I bought yesterday is a real soporific.
- sleepy Refresh yourself with a cup of coffee when sleepy.
- drowsy Nemesio had gotten drowsy rocking the baby shrews.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| snoozy | steady | |
| hypnotic | steady | |
| soporific | steady | |
| slumberous | rising | |
| sleepy | rising | |
| drowsy | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- sleepy2, drowsy2
- 7 letters
- languid2
- 8 letters
- hypnotic3
- 9 letters
- soporific, somnolent3
- 10 letters
- slumberous, sleepbound
- 11 letters
- somniferous
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sleepy2 = 2 syllables).