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    somnolent - Dictionary definition and meaning for word somnolent

    Definition
    (adj) inclined to or marked by drowsiness
    Synonyms : slumberous , slumbery , slumbrous
    Example Sentence
    • slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes
    • `slumbery' is archaic
    • the sound had a somnolent effect
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for somnolent

" somn " is a root which means sleep, so any word having this root is pertaining to sleep...

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SOMNUS is a latin root for sleep...hence somnolent is sleepy...

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focus on "nolen"the famous directors latest flick is inception which is full of sleep and dreams..

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Mr Som no lent you Chinese tea to drink so you are sleepy now

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it can be split into somn(body) +no(not) +lent(leaned).if u sleep without leaning ur back. then u r definitely in a half sleep

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if an ENT doctor inserts a nol(=pipe in hindi) into ur ear he will be giving u sedatives nd u will be drowsy. so SOMNOLENT=SOM(root word for sleep)+NOL(PIPE) +ENT

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