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Sleepily

usgb/ˈsliːpɪli/Volume
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Non-Energy

Use 'sleepily' to describe actions lacking energy due to tiredness.

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After studying all night, he answered the phone sleepily.
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Morning Routine

'Sleepily' is often used to describe someone's state during their morning activities.

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She walked to the bathroom sleepily, rubbing her eyes.
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Subtle Reluctance

The adverb can imply a subtle reluctance to wake up or start the day.

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He sleepily hit the snooze button, not ready to rise.
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