Synonyms and antonyms of sleepy in English
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HAVING LITTLE ACTIVITY OR EXCITEMENT
They retired to a sleepy little village.
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quiet
We live in a very quiet neighborhood.
peaceful
He needed a peaceful place to write his novels.
tranquil
The hotel is in a tranquil rural setting.
restful
Our vacation was quiet and restful.
sequestered
She's from a sequestered little village on the Scottish coast.
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busy
The town center is very busy this time of year.
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Something that is quiet does not make much noise. A quiet place or event does not have much activity, excitement, or people in it. People who are quiet do not speak much or often.
IN NEED OF SLEEP OR REST
I'm feeling a little sleepy - I think I'll go to bed.
Synonyms and examples
tired
I'm so tired, I need a nap.
exhausted
I'm too exhausted to take the dog for a walk.
worn out
I was completely worn out.
burned out
He was completely burned out after a full week of performances.
drained
I'd worked a twelve-hour day and was absolutely drained.
drowsy
The heat had made me drowsy.
overtired
The baby is overtired and will cry for the rest of the night.
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If you are tired, you are in need of sleep or rest.
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someone who seems to be a human form of disaster, encyclopedia, etc.
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