Dictionary Entry
drowse
drowse is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; to slumber; to be heavy with sleepiness; to doze. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 10 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1intransitive verb
To sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; to slumber; to be heavy with sleepiness; to doze.
- 2transitive verb
To make heavy with sleepiness or imperfect sleep; to make dull or stupid.
- 3noun
A slight or imperfect sleep; a doze.
- 4noun
a light fitful sleep
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- 5verb
sleep lightly or for a short period of time
- 6verb
be on the verge of sleeping
"The students were drowsing in the 8 AM class"
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