somnolescencen.
The state or condition of being sleepy; inclination to sleep.
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somnolencec1386
sleepingness1398
slumberness1495
sleepiness1580
soporiferousness1598
somnolency1623
dozedness1671
doziness1679
swother?c1730
sleepfulness1818
somnolescence1831
sleepy-headiness1841
slumberousness1842
nappishness1851
sleepy-headedness1884
snooziness1887
1831 Fraser's Mag. 3 102 The power of inducing the pleasurable sensation of somnolescence.
1898 E. Young Kingdom of Yellow Robe vi. 116 Mosquitoes whose buzzing and stinging are effective preventatives of somnolescence.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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