- 1almost asleep a somnolent cat (figurative) a somnolent town
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- 2making you feel tired a somnolent Sunday afternoon
NAmE//ˈsɑmnələns//
noun [uncountable]See somnolent in the Oxford Advanced Learner's DictionaryCheck pronunciation: somnolent