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uninen — meaning in English

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English meaning

sleepy adj Tired and wanting to sleep.
somnolent adj Feeling ready to fall asleep.

Senses

uninen is used for these senses in English:

sleepy Suggesting tiredness.
somnolent Drowsy or sleepy.

sleepy — full definition

adj Tired and wanting to sleep.
adj Quiet and lacking activity, like a small town with little going on.

somnolent — full definition

adj Feeling ready to fall asleep.
adj Making someone feel sleepy, in a real or figurative sense.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Finnish words

väsynyt hiljainen unelias somnolentti