adjective
- causing or inviting sleep; drowsy or sleepy
- peaceful and quiet in a way that suggests sleep
Usage: literary
Usage: literary
Examples
- The slumberous afternoon heat made everyone feel drowsy.
- She spoke in a slumberous voice that was barely above a whisper.
- The slumberous village seemed untouched by the modern world.
- A slumberous mood settled over the garden in the late evening.
- The slumberous rhythm of the waves lulled him to sleep.
- The professor’s slumberous lecture put half the class to sleep.