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somnolence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | drowsiness, sleepiness |
| Type of | temporary state |
| Has types | oscitance, oscitancy |
| Derivation | somnolent |
Examples of somnolence
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Absent were Honolulu's air of Sybaritic somnolence and Manila's mood of gaudy gaiety.
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Treatment with Lyrica may cause dizziness, somnolence, peripheral edema or blurred vision.
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Bari was wakened from its provincial somnolence by Napoleon's brother-in-law Joachim Murat.
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The somnolence of Alfonso's court turned out to be hard on everyone.
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Sloths are renowned for snoozing, but actually their somnolence has been a little exaggerated.
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Congress adjourned and Washington lapsed into sultry somnolence.
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The somnolence which seems to have befallen Confucianism should not deceive anyone as to its power.
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She exhibited daytime somnolence and restlessness at night.
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I've heard that large doses of Zyprexa can cause somnolence.
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- Sleepiness: a very sleepy state; "sleepiness causes many driving accidents"
- (somnolent) slumberous: inclined to or marked by drowsiness; "slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes"; "`slumbery' is archaic"; "the sound had a somnolent effect"
- (somnolently) drowsily: in a drowsy manner; "`Time to get up,' she said drowsily"
- Somnolence (or "drowsiness") is a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep, or sleeping for unusually long periods (cf. hypersomnia). ...
- (somnolent) Drowsy or sleepy; Causing literal or figurative sleepiness; soporific
- (somnolent) sleepy, drowsy; inducing sleep
- Also called excessive sleepiness or excessive daytime sleepiness; the inability to stay awake during the normal wake period of a sleep-wake cycle. It can be measured by a multiple sleep latency test (MSLT)
- Sleepiness and also an unnatural drowsiness. A somnolent person can usually be aroused by verbal stimuli.
- Sleepiness, the state of feeling drowsy, ready to fall asleep.
