drowsier
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comparativeof drowsy.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
drowsyadjectivehalf-asleep; sleepy.
Example Sentences
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But because Iridium was only a near-failure and not a total one, it’s also a peculiar — and drowsier — turnaround story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2016
The volunteers still felt drowsier in the afternoon.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2014
After that, the show became a kind of dinner-theater version of itself -- flaccid, repetitious, drowsier than the Texas economy -- and receded discreetly into the haze of Has-Been.
From Time Magazine Archive
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No man can say that the feelings of the animal are not represented by a drowsier consciousness in the vegetable world.
From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by John Tyndall
They had give him ether or somethin' and so he kept gettin' drowsier and drowsier, and finally died in his sleep.
From Mitch Miller by John Sloan