slumbery

/ˈslʌm.bə.rē/

Definitions

1. adjective

inducing or characterized by drowsiness or sleep; sleepy

“The slumbery atmosphere in the room made it difficult to stay awake.”

2. adjective

slow and lazy in movement or action

“The slumbery pace of the movie made it feel like an eternity.”

Synonyms

  • drowsy
  • languid
  • lethargic
  • sleepy

Antonyms

  • alert
  • awake
  • energetic
  • vigilant