somnolence
IPA: sˈɑmnʌɫʌns
noun
- A state of drowsiness or sleepiness.
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Examples of "somnolence" in Sentences
- The heat of the afternoon sun and the gentle sway of the hammock induced a sense of somnolence in me
- After the hearty meal, a wave of somnolence washed over him, making it difficult to keep his eyes open
- The soft lullaby playing in the background added to the somnolence of the room, lulling everyone into a peaceful sleep
- The monotonous nature of the task at hand caused a feeling of somnolence to creep in, making it hard to concentrate
- Despite her best efforts to stay awake, the sheer somnolence of the lecture hall made it nearly impossible to fight off the urge to doze off
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