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slumbrous

slumbrous is the alternative form of slumberous.

Meaning of slumberous

Adjective

slumberous (comparative more slumberous, superlative most slumberous)

  1. Sleepy, drowsy.
    Synonyms:
    slumbery, somnolent, adrowse, bedroomy, dozy, dopey, dragging one's tail, drowsy, eyelids at half-mast, nodding off
  2. Sleep-inducing.
    • I dozed in the slumberous heat of the afternoon.

Forms of slumbrous

comparativemore slumbrous
superlativemost slumbrous

Words formed from slumbrous

Questions about slumbrous

What is slumbrous the alternative form of?
Slumbrous is the alternative form of slumberous.

Words near slumbrous in the dictionary

  1. slumbery
  2. slumbre
  3. slumbred
  4. slumbres
  5. slumbring
  6. slumbrous
  7. slumbrously
  8. slumbrousness
  9. slumbry
  10. slumburb
  11. slumburbs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: slumbrous (page history and authors); slumberous (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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