Definition
Definition of dozed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
sleepRare in a state of light sleepRare
- He looked dozed after the long meeting.
2.
appearanceRare dull or stupefied in appearanceRare
- The lecture left him feeling dozed and uninterested.
Origin of dozed
Old English, dosian (to slumber)
Examples of dozed in a sentence
The cat lay dozed in the warm sunlight. After the long meeting, he appeared dozed and confused. The monotonous speech left the audience dozed.
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- French:somnolent, abruti, ...
- German:verschlafen, benommen, ...
- Italian:assonnato, intontito, ...
- Spanish:medio dormido, atontado, ...
- Portuguese:sonolento, entorpecido, ...
- Chinese:昏昏欲睡的, 呆滞的, ...
- Japanese:うとうとした, ぼんやり, ...
- Arabic:نِعسان, مُتَبَلِّد, ...
- Hebrew:מְנוּמְנָם, קָהֶה, ...
- Russian:сонный, одурманенный, ...
- Ukrainian:дрімотний, заціпенілий, ...
- Hindi:उनींदा, सुस्त, ...
Definition of doze - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
light sleepintr. sleep lightly or briefly during the dayintr.
- She likes to doze in the afternoon sun.
2.
induce sleepinesstr. make someone sleepy or dulltr.
- The medication can doze you, so avoid driving..
Noun
light sleepshort light sleep, sometimes interrupted or restless
- He had a doze on the couch after lunch.
Expressions with doze
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fall asleep unintentionally, often briefly
I doze off during the movie.
Origin of doze
Old French, dos (back)
Examples of doze in a sentence
The cat dozed by the warm fireplace. The warm milk can doze you off quickly. Reading in bed might doze you into sleep. She enjoyed a brief doze on the train. After the medication, he slipped into a peaceful doze.
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- French:somnoler, somme, ...
- German:dösen, Nickerchen, ...
- Italian:sonnecchiare, sonnellino, ...
- Spanish:dormitar, siesta, ...
- Portuguese:cochilar, cochilo, ...
- Chinese:打盹, 打个盹, ...
- Japanese:うたた寝をする, うたた寝, ...
- Arabic:غَفَا, غفوة, ...
- Hebrew:לְנַמְנֵם, נִמְנוּם, ...
- Russian:дремать, дрема, ...
- Ukrainian:дрімати, дрімота, ...
- Hindi:झपकी लेना, झपकी, ...
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