How to Pronounce "sleepier"
word
ˈsɫipi
SLEE-pee-er
slˈiːpɪɐ
slee-PEE-uh
Definition
Comparative form of 'sleepy'; describes feeling more like you want or need to sleep than before or compared to someone or something else.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɫipi
British English
slˈiːpɪɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLEE-pee-er
UK
slee-PEE-uh
Listen in Context
I feel sleepier at night than during the day.
Children get sleepier after running around outside.
Coffee helps me feel less sleepy, but my brother is always sleepier in the mornings.
The later it gets, the sleepier I become.