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

1. intransitive verb. To sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; to slumber; to be heavy with sleepiness; to doze.
2. transitive verb. To make heavy with sleepiness or imperfect sleep; to make dull or stupid.
3. noun. A slight or imperfect sleep; a doze.
4. noun. a light fitful sleep

   Synonyms: doze

5. verb. sleep lightly or for a short period of time

   Synonyms: doze, snooze

6. verb. be on the verge of sleeping

   "The students were drowsing in the 8 AM class"

Synonyms

doze, snooze

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in drowse:

dowers, dowser, sowder

Common word forms

drowsed, drowses, drowsing

Words from these letters

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