He opened the door sleepily.
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Sleepily
Synonyms for "sleepily" (5 found)
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Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (2)
Related words (2)
Adverb(2 words)
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More general
1 entriesadverb of manner
More specific
2 entriesCollocations
6 entriessleepily blinksleepily glancesleepily nodsleepily smilesleepily walksleepily whisper
Derivations
2 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
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 […]
Source: wiktionary
Lettie's eyes were scarcely open, but she answered sleepily, "Well, papa."
Source: wiktionary