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Drowsy vs Snoozy - What's the difference?

drowsy | snoozy |

As adjectives the difference between drowsy and snoozy

is that drowsy is inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy while snoozy is sleep-inducing; tedious.

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

    snoozy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Sleep-inducing; tedious.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=October 7, author=Lawrence Ulrich, title=Same Carriage, Fresh Horses, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=While the basic automatic-transmission 528xi takes a snoozy 7.6 seconds to reach 60 miles an hour, the 535xi blazes there in 5.6 seconds, a remarkable two-second advantage. }}
  • Sleepy; drowsy.
  • * 2011 , Fiona Gibson, Babyface
    • She places the snoozy child in the car seat at her feet.