drowsily

English

Etymology

drowsy +‎ -ly

Adverb

drowsily (comparative more drowsily, superlative most drowsily)

  1. In a drowsy manner.
    • 1914, Louis Joseph Vance, Nobody, chapter II:
      She wakened in sharp panic, bewildered by the grotesquerie of some half-remembered dream in contrast with the harshness of inclement fact, drowsily realising that since she had fallen asleep it had come on to rain smartly out of a shrouded sky.
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