1. drowsy; sleepy; inducing sleep
Usage: literary; somewhat archaic

Examples

• The slumbery afternoon heat made everyone feel drowsy.
• She spoke in a soft, slumbery voice that was barely audible.
• The slumbery village seemed frozen in time.
• His slumbery eyes indicated he hadn’t slept well.
• The warm, slumbery atmosphere of the library was perfect for reading.
• The slumbery quality of the music helped calm the restless children.