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    SLUMBROUS

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Inclined to or marked by drowsinessplay

    Example:

    the sound had a somnolent effect

    Synonyms:

    slumberous; slumbery; slumbrous; somnolent

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    asleep (in a state of sleep)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Quiet and tranquilplay

    Example:

    a slumberous June morning

    Synonyms:

    slumberous; slumbrous

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    relaxing; reposeful; restful (affording physical or mental rest)

    Derivation:

    slumber (a dormant or quiescent state)

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