Sleepiness is an English word with synonyms like drowsiness or somnolence. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Sleepiness in a sentence
Sleepiness meaning
The property of being sleepy.
Synonyms of Sleepiness
Using Sleepiness
- The main meaning on this page is: The property of being sleepy.
- Useful related words include: drowsiness, somnolence, temporary state, wakefulness.
- In the example corpus, sleepiness often appears in combinations such as: daytime sleepiness, sleepiness and, and sleepiness.
Context around Sleepiness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sleepiness
- In this selection, "sleepiness" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, daytime, sleep, confusion, mood, sets and nausea stand out and add context to how "sleepiness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include concentration increased sleepiness memory loss and confusion and sleepiness. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sleepiness" sits close to words such as abdulkadir, abed and abhay, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sleepiness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Daytime sleepiness increases risk of Alzheimer's by fueling. (9 words)
The main side effects of Zurzuvae were sleepiness and dizziness. (10 words)
Heart and breathing rates slow down, accompanied by confusion and sleepiness. (11 words)
Other symptoms include personality and behavioral changes, problems with concentration, increased sleepiness, memory loss, gradual loss of movement in an arm or leg, hearing loss, speech difficulties, unexpected vision problems and balance issues. (33 words)
Both doctors said that if parents notice possible signs of OSA in their child -- loud snoring at night, or daytime sleepiness and problems with learning or behavior -- they should see their pediatrician. (32 words)
A new study, published in the Journal of Sleep Research, assessed how common snoozing is and what effects this behaviour has on sleep, sleepiness, mood, and the brain’s cognitive abilities. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
According to the research, afternoon types wake up with the highest levels of sleepiness out of all of the chronotypes.
A new study, published in the Journal of Sleep Research, assessed how common snoozing is and what effects this behaviour has on sleep, sleepiness, mood, and the brain’s cognitive abilities.
Both doctors said that if parents notice possible signs of OSA in their child -- loud snoring at night, or daytime sleepiness and problems with learning or behavior -- they should see their pediatrician.
CBD is considered a safe substance with a small chance of minor side effects, such as sleepiness.
It also depends on our given circadian rhythm, or the 24-hour solar cycle the body runs on that alerts us when sleepiness sets at night.
Sleepiness can impact your decision making and impair your alertness which could put you in dangerous situations on the road.
The main side effects of Zurzuvae were sleepiness and dizziness.
The teenager told gardaí she had been on Prozac for almost four years at that time and sleepiness was one of the main side effects.
The third section of the trials, Recover-Sleep, will compare two different medications that could be used to stop excessive daytime sleepiness.
Known for its lengthy period in the body, Nuvigil delivers supported insomnia, making it a feasible option for people needing ample relief from sleepiness.
Reported symptoms that may be related to the recalled products have included seizures, agitation, involuntary muscle contractions, loss of consciousness, confusion, sleepiness, nausea and vomiting, abnormal heart rates, and hyper/hypotension.
The way that caffeine is by blocking the action of the chemical adenosine, which promotes calmness, relaxation, and sleepiness.
Affected individuals also face intellectual disability, excessive daytime sleepiness, and low sex hormone levels.
Heart and breathing rates slow down, accompanied by confusion and sleepiness.
Smoking one joint doubles the chances of an accident as stoned drivers struggle to concentrate for longer distances or experience fatigue and sleepiness.
This would represent a 'morning person', who slept between seven and eight hours a night, without insomnia, snoring or daytime sleepiness.
About 22 percent reported having excessive daytime sleepiness when the study began.
Daytime sleepiness increases risk of Alzheimer's by fueling.
It is a common experience, but when it becomes chronic, it is known as Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS).
Other symptoms include personality and behavioral changes, problems with concentration, increased sleepiness, memory loss, gradual loss of movement in an arm or leg, hearing loss, speech difficulties, unexpected vision problems and balance issues.
Common combinations with sleepiness
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: