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Definition of doziness

doziness

/ˈdoʊzinəs/
do · zi · ness

Adverb:dozily
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Adjective:dozy
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1

The state or condition of feeling drowsy, sleepy, or inclined to doze.

Example

"The warm afternoon air in the lecture hall brought on a sudden wave of doziness among the students."


2

British Informal slow-wittedness, inattentiveness, or lack of mental sharpness.

Example

"His sheer doziness on the pitch cost the team an easy goal in the final minutes."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Doziness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/doziness
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