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somnolent
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lethargic
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somnolent vs. lethargic
somnolent
[
som
-n
uh
-l
uh
nt ]
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adjective
sleepy; drowsy.
tending to cause sleep.
lethargic
[ l
uh
-
thahr
-jik ]
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adjective
of, relating to, or affected with
lethargy
; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
producing lethargy:
The lethargic heat and humidity of the day made me want to do nothing but nap.