Sleepily
adv
adv ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a sleepy manner.
"Igins was studying the habits of a capuchin caterpillar, that, like his betters, was sleepily eating his way through existence on the leaf of a cabbage in the garden […]"
Adverb
- 1 in a sleepy manner wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Igins was studying the habits of a capuchin caterpillar, that, like his betters, was sleepily eating his way through existence on the leaf of a cabbage in the garden […]"
Etymology
From sleepy + -ly.