- slumbrous
- adjective see slumberous
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Slumbrous — Slum brous, a. Slumberous. Keats. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slumbrous — adjective 1. quiet and tranquil a slumberous June morning • Syn: ↑slumberous • Similar to: ↑restful, ↑reposeful, ↑relaxing • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
slumbrous — slumber literary ► VERB ▪ sleep. ► NOUN ▪ a sleep. DERIVATIVES slumberous (also slumbrous) adjective. ORIGIN alteration of Scots and northern English sloom, in the same sense … English terms dictionary
slumbrous — adjective slumberous. Night is worn … Wiktionary
slumbrous — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective See slumberous … English dictionary for students
slumbrous — slum·brous … English syllables
slumberous — adjective 1. quiet and tranquil a slumberous June morning • Syn: ↑slumbrous • Similar to: ↑restful, ↑reposeful, ↑relaxing • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
slumbery — adjective inclined to or marked by drowsiness slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes slumbery is archaic the sound had a somnolent effect • Syn: ↑slumberous, ↑slumbrous, ↑somnolent • Similar to: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
slumberous — or slumbrous adjective Date: 15th century 1. heavy with sleep ; sleepy 2. inducing slumber ; soporific 3. marked by or suggestive of a state of sleep or lethargy < a slumberous state of peace > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Ern Malley — Ernest Lalor Ern Malley (April 14, 1918 July 23, 1943) was a fictitious poet and the central figure in Australia s most celebrated literary hoax. He has become one of the best known names in the history of Australian poetry.The storyAccording to… … Wikipedia
