uneliaisuus — meaning in English

English meaning

• dormancy noun The condition of being dormant: a quiet, inactive rest.
• drowse verb To make someone or something feel sleepy.
• drowsiness noun The state of feeling sleepy and not fully alert.
• sleepiness noun The state of feeling ready to fall asleep.

Senses

uneliaisuus is used for these senses in English:

• dormancy The state or characteristic of being dormant; quiet, inactive restfulness.
• drowse An act, or a state, of being drowsy or sleepy.

drowse — full definition

1. verb To make someone or something feel sleepy.
2. verb To spend time sleepily, or move along in a half-asleep way, usually with 'away'.
3. verb To make someone or something seem dull and inactive, as though sleepy.
4. verb To feel sleepy or be half-asleep, often with 'away' or 'off'.

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