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PRONUNCIATION OF SOMNOLENTLY

somnolently  [ˈsɒmnələntlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOMNOLENTLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Somnolently is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SOMNOLENTLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of somnolently in the English dictionary

The definition of somnolently in the dictionary is in a sleepy manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SOMNOLENTLY


ambivalently
æmˈbɪvələntlɪ
benevolently
bɪˈnevələntlɪ
covalently
kəʊˈveɪləntlɪ
equivalently
ɪˈkwɪvələntlɪ
excellently
ˈeksələntlɪ
gallantly
ˈɡæləntlɪ
indolently
ˈɪndələntlɪ
insolently
ˈɪnsələntlɪ
jubilantly
ˈdʒuːbɪləntlɪ
malevolently
məˈlɛvələntlɪ
nonchalantly
ˈnɒnʃələntlɪ
nonviolently
ˌnɒnˈvaɪələntlɪ
opulently
ˈɒpjʊləntlɪ
prevalently
ˈprɛvələntlɪ
redolently
ˈredələntlɪ
silently
ˈsaɪləntlɪ
unambivalently
ˌʌnæmˈbɪvələntlɪ
vigilantly
ˈvɪdʒɪləntlɪ
violently
ˈvaɪələntlɪ
virulently
ˈvɪrjʊləntlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOMNOLENTLY

somnial
somniate
somniative
somniatory
somnifacient
somniferous
somniferously
somnific
somniloquence
somniloquies
somniloquise
somniloquism
somniloquist
somniloquize
somniloquous
somniloquy
somnolence
somnolency
somnolent
somnolescent

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOMNOLENTLY

apparently
confidently
consequently
consistently
conveniently
currently
differently
efficiently
evidently
frequently
gently
independently
inherently
patiently
permanently
presently
recently
significantly
subsequently
sufficiently
urgently

Synonyms and antonyms of somnolently in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «somnolently» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOMNOLENTLY

Find out the translation of somnolently to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of somnolently from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «somnolently» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

somnolently
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

soñoliento
570 millions of speakers

English

somnolently
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

somnolently
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

somnolently
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сонно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

somnolently
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

somnolently
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

somnolently
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mana-mana sahaja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

somnolently
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

somnolently
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

somnolently
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Somnolently
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

somnolently
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

somnolently
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Somnolently
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

somnolently
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sonnolenta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

somnolently
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сонно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

somnolent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

somnolently
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

somnolently
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

somnolently
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

somnolently
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of somnolently

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOMNOLENTLY»

The term «somnolently» is normally little used and occupies the 137.415 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOMNOLENTLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «somnolently» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «somnolently» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about somnolently

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOMNOLENTLY»

Discover the use of somnolently in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to somnolently and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Our Naval Position and Policy
... legend over our dockyards, in former times where gallant veterans somnolently commanded, and other veterans somnolently obeyed. o 4 OFFICIAL ADMISSIONS. 23.
Edward Plunkett Baron Dunsany, 1859
2
Mary Magdalene, the Thirteenth Disciple: A Spiritual Journey ...
Musicians beating wood drums and playing reeds sat on a raised dais, eyes closed, somnolently nodding. In the center of the tent a masked figure danced in trance. At intervals, other men jumped up in the same kind of ecstasy and leapt into ...
Patricia Kubis, 2011
3
Collected Essays 1929 - 1968: Collected Papers
What is the X-ing that le Penseur is non-absent-mindedly, non- somnolently or non-deliriously doing which if done absent-mindedly or somnolently or deliriously would not then amount to pondering, calculating, etc.? Surely part of what stumps  ...
Gilbert Ryle, 2009
4
The Keys to the Kingdom #5: Lady Friday
The fifth book in Garth Nix's New York Times-bestselling series!
Garth Nix, 2010
5
Cricket and the Law: The Man in White is Always Right
On the one hand, there are those who believe it should be watched either intently or somnolently, according to the mood, but above all quietly. On the other, there are those who see it as an occasion for drinking, dressing up, waving flags, ...
David Fraser, 2005
6
Yachting
While I was somnolently soaking up the San Diego sun and planning the acceptance speech for my first Pulitzer, 2 1 year-old David Jackson was enjoying his yacht, a Cheoy Lee 38 Sigma designed by Spark- man & Stephens, and selling ...
7
Genes, Girls, and Gamow
The 700 flat Kansas miles the next day left us zombie-like by the time we reached Colorado Springs, then somnolently filled with retired tourists who no longer had school-age children to look after. With Pike's Peak definitely no Matterhorn, we ...
James D. Watson, 2002
8
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
D11;ring the whole of this part of his ad~ ventures, Alciphron could not possibly have been more somnolently inclined, than were we _ourselves,—and to be candid, we have just awoke out of a “ sleep like a sudden death,” to go on with this ...
‎1827
9
Hamel, the Obeah Man
In the bleak but learning 1967 midwinter of the round hushed solemn somnolently lit library of the British Museum, i stumble upon - can't remember how – Rattray's Guide? – the two ?Gothic prose-narrative volumes of the then anonymous ...
Tim Watson, Candace Ward, 2010
10
Engineering an Enigma
We are lolling around somnolently, just sweating out our remaining time in the Navy. For many days, I have been sketching up ideas for the Naval Code and Signal Laboratory to pursue if the Navy recovers from the massive let-down all of us ...
Richard E. Cragg, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOMNOLENTLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term somnolently is used in the context of the following news items.
1
As favorites roll at rainy Wimbledon, it's easy to scone out briefly
Shortly afterward, the sun broke through, and a somnolently soothing voice came over the loudspeaker. “There remains a chance of showers, but we're very ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Tibetan women's soccer team seek a level playing field
Unable to find what he is looking for, Childers' boss turns to the bookshelf, where a clock ticks somnolently. "Fifa, Fifa …" mumbles the 50-something bureaucrat. «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
3
Santa Ana, Mayor Sued After Police Raid Pot Shop, Munch Edibles …
Then they bust in the door to the room where customers and employees seem somnolently unaware of the ruckus next door. It could have been the music. «AllGov, Jun 15»
4
Obama's Evolution on Iran Confounds His Critics As Mullahs Scent …
We will all pad somnolently through the 19 months to next inauguration day, when any of the prominent Republicans or Hillary Clinton will take the presidential ... «New York Sun, Jun 15»
5
Of Ice Fields and Icebergs in Frozen Nunavut: Nanook of the North …
A team of dogs squats somnolently nearby, a snowmobile revs down from the town, and Yours Truly suddenly has that sinking feeling - literally; I'm enveloped ... «Huffington Post, May 15»
6
Game of Thrones: why the TV series must depart from George RR …
... and A Dance With Dragons, bloated 2000-page affairs that meandered somnolently, as if determined to test unwavering readers by boring them half to death. «Irish Independent, May 15»
7
Kraft-Heinz Deal Offers Small Comfort for Stocks
... major averages declined in four out of the five sessions, with a full shutout avoided by eking out fractional gains on Friday, albeit on somnolently low volume. «Barron's, Mar 15»
8
Champions League Shakes Bundesliga Teams Awake
Bayern Munich somnolently came out of the midwinter break at the end of January, losing heavily and uncharacteristically in the league. But on Saturday ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
9
'Fifty Shades Of Grey' Is Surprisingly Fun (Except For The Boring Sex …
Johnson gives Ana an almost somnolently diffident voice and an engagingly startled, gawky physicality, peeping from under a shaggy boho fringe. Fifty Shades ... «Junkee, Feb 15»
10
Aisle View: Suicide Is Painless
That production, called The Suicide, featured Derek Jacobi--at the height of his stardom--as the hero, and is remembered by this viewer as somnolently lethargic. «Huffington Post, Jan 15»

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