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Drowsy vs Dazed - What's the difference?

drowsy | dazed |

As adjectives the difference between drowsy and dazed

is that drowsy is inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy while dazed is in a state of shock or confusion.

As a verb dazed is

(daze).

drowsy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy.
    • I was feeling drowsy and so decided to make a cup of coffee to try to wake myself up.
  • Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific.
    • It was a warm, drowsy summer afternoon.
  • Dull; stupid.

    • Derived terms

    * drowsiness

    dazed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • in a state of shock or confusion
  • stunned

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (daze)

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