half-asleep

Adjective

Meaning

half-asleep (not comparable)

Showing signs of being asleep or very sleepy, as not demonstrating full energy or attention.
He gently lifted the half-asleep child into bed.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

half asleep

Synonyms

surfacing semiconscious

Examples

Still half asleep, I found a jug of water and poured it on my car seat and went back to sleep. Source: Internet

I've watched her (OK, listened, half asleep) as she leaves the house at 6 a.m. to be at school early. Source: Internet

We will inhabit our own private world where wide-awake or half asleep, we remain constant, forever friends. Source: Internet

“I was actually like half-asleep, watching a movie, had my headphones in, started hearing some kind of like commotion…so it took me kind of a moment to kind of realize what was going on,” he says. Source: Internet

The last thing you need when staggering half-asleep out of the house before sunrise is to feel like you forgot something, especially something like or a water bottle that's going to make a huge difference in your comfort level in class or at the gym. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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