ADJECTIVE
  1. quiet and tranquil
    a slumberous June morning
  2. inclined to or marked by drowsiness
    `slumbery' is archaic
    slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes
    the sound had a somnolent effect
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How To Use slumberous In A Sentence

  • Her freckled cheeks were flushed, her lips still slightly swollen from his loving, her eyes slumberous. The Devil Wears Plaid
  • However, we're not here to Taser these slumberous baseball icons. Wake Me Up for the Ninth Inning
  • A wicked glow lit a stare that lingered too long on me, a slow, slumberous perusal that made my mouth go dry. The Darkest Edge of Dawn
  • Deep down, he'd known the siren call of what he did best might rise again to waken him from the slumberous existence he'd chosen. THE LAST TEMPTATION
  • a slumberous June morning
  • My conjugal partner and I, attired in our nocturnal head coverings, were about to take slumberous advantage of the hibernal darkness when upon the avenaceous exterior portion of the grounds there ascended such a cacophony of dissonance that I felt compelled to arise with alacrity from my place of repose for the purpose of ascertaining the precise source thereof. Vampishone Diary Entry
  • About him, the house lay slumberous, the cloak of night, temporarily disturbed, settling back, a muffling shroud. A RAKE'S VOW
  • We are suffering in Britain, I will not say from a decay of patriotism, but from what might be described as a slumberous condition of patriotism today. England's Greatest Needs
  • The clear metallic sound of the "strake" or sharpening strop, covered with pure white Loch Skerrow sand set in grease, which scythemen universally use in Galloway, cut through the slumberous hum of the noonday air like the blade itself through the grass. The Lilac Sunbonnet
  • But when he'd asked, when he'd lifted a hand to my face and looked at me with those slumberous green eyes of his, any logic I'd possessed had crumbled like nothing more than a flimsy, false idol.
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