Opposite of comparative for feeling tired, drowsy or lethargic
“He was alert and enthusiastic now, where formerly, he was passive and plucky.”
Opposite of comparative for tending to induce sleep
“As in adults, moderate intakes of caffeine has a stimulating effect on children and adolescents.”
(of a place) Opposite of comparative for without much activity
“Once a bustling coastal township it is now a sleepy hollow with a beautiful beach, a school, and a church.”
(of a place) Opposite of comparative for without much disturbance or noise
“The hall was noisy, petitioners wandered to and fro carrying materials and clipboards.”
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