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Sleepy

/slˈipi/
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(adj) Tired; feeling the need for sleep.

I think it is good that books still exist, but they do make me sleepy.
It is because you work too much that you are sleepy all the time.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The warm afternoon sun made him feel very ____, so he decided to take a short nap on the sofa.

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