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Synonyms for dozy
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : doh-zee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdoʊ zi |
Top 10 synonyms for dozy Other synonyms for the word dozy
- asleep
- balmy
- blah
- comatose
- dopey
- dopy
- dozing
- dozy
- draggy
- dreamy
- drugged
- dull
- half asleep
- heavy
- hypnotic
- inactive
- indolent
- lackadaisical
- languid
- lazy
- lulling
- mesmerizing
- napping
- nodding
- nodding off
- numbing
- opiate
- out
- out of it
- quietening
- restful
- sedative
- sleeping
- sleepyhead
- slow
- slumberous
- slumbersome
- slumbery
- snoozy
- somnifacient
- somniferous
- somnific
- somnolent
- soothing
- soporific
- tired
- torpid
- tranquilizing
- yawning
Définition of dozy
Origin :- "drowsy," 1690s, from doze + -y (2).
- As in sleepy : adj tired, dull
- As in somnolent : adj sleepy
- As in soporific : adj sleepy; sleep-inducing
- As in nodding : adj sleepy
- As in slumberous : adj sleepy
- As in somnifacient : adj sleepy
- As in somniferous : adj sleepy
- As in somnific : adj sleepy
- As in drowsy : adj sleepy
- As in somnifacient : noun soporific
- His ancestors were Sleepyheads on his mother's side, and Dozy Pates on his father's side.
- Extract from : « Andiron Tales » by John Kendrick Bangs
- It was to be judged that the stuffy air of the car made her dozy.
- Extract from : « Sundry Accounts » by Irvin S. Cobb
- Then came the hour of half-sleep, a true “dozy hour,” as Thackeray said.
- Extract from : « Stage-coach and Tavern Days » by Alice Morse Earle
- All day my cats were indoors, dozy, sociable, and contented.
- Extract from : « Our Cats and All About Them » by Harrison Weir
- I was in that dozy state, half asleep, when nothing is quite clear.
- Extract from : « Letters of a Woman Homesteader » by Elinore Pruitt Stewart
- Doze she did, for it was a warm, dozy afternoon, and the boat was running swiftly and smoothly with the tide.
- Extract from : « The Keepers of the King's Peace » by Edgar Wallace
- Ibn Hazm was, says Dozy, "a strict Moslem, averse to judging divine questions by human reasoning."
- Extract from : « Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031) » by Charles Reginald Haines
- He felt cosy and dozy, full of mushrooms inside and covered with hay and feathers outside.
- Extract from : « Jimbo » by Algernon Blackwood
- So ugly the time'll come you can't stand for 'em any more than you can stand for the dozy life around here now.
- Extract from : « The Triumph of John Kars » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Dozy regards Count Julian as an authentic historical figure though both his rank and authority are undefined.
- Extract from : « Toledo. The Story of an Old Spanish Capital » by Hannah Lynch
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