groggy

[grog-ee] / ˈgrɒg i /

ADJECTIVE

dizzy, stunned

Synonyms

STRONGEST

befuddled confused dazed shaky tired unsteady wobbly woozy

WEAK

dopey drunken faint hazy out of it punch-drunk punchy reeling slaphappy staggering stupefied swaying weak whirling

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clear stable steady unshaky

WEAK

clear-headed cognizant

Example Sentences

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Many of the students looked a bit groggy amid the 7:30 a.m. hoopla, another change to their routine.

From Los Angeles Times

I’m still groggy, but a rage is starting to build in me.

From Literature

My aunt mumbled something indecipherable and made her eyelids flutter groggily.

From Literature

Remember that the discomfort from flying—especially long-haul—can leave you tired and groggy.

From The Wall Street Journal

For the first 10 days onboard, I woke up groggy, stuffed and head pounding.

From The Wall Street Journal