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SLEEPY-EYED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sleepy-eyed mean? 

SLEEPY-EYED (adjective)
  The adjective SLEEPY-EYED has 1 sense:

1. ready to fall asleepplay

  Familiarity information: SLEEPY-EYED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SLEEPY-EYED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Ready to fall asleep

Synonyms:

sleepy; sleepy-eyed; sleepyheaded

Context example:

sleepyheaded students

Similar:

asleep (in a state of sleep)


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