Sleepy Definition & Meaning
sleepy
- adjective
- ready to fall asleep; "beginning to feel sleepy"; "a sleepy-eyed child with drooping eyelids"; "sleepyheaded students"
"Sleepy" in song lyrics
See how sleepy is used in real songs:
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"yet spin like a cd, I try not to get sleepy"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) — All Star Chuck Taylors -
"The rep for DV's, I make you sleepy"
Deadly Venoms f/ Gems, Ill Knob, Lifestyles — Rocks the World -
"I be on the golf cart, sleepy"
DJ Khaled f/ Nas, John Legend — Victory
Words that rhyme with sleepy
Usage tips for "sleepy"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sleepy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sleepy to find words that pair well.
Use "sleepy" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does sleepy mean?
- ready to fall asleep; "beginning to feel sleepy"; "a sleepy-eyed child with drooping eyelids"; "sleepyheaded students"
- What part of speech is sleepy?
- Sleepy is an adjective.