Assiduous and Sleepy

Opposite meaning words

Assiduous adjective - Involved in often constant activity.

Usage example: the fascinating sight of assiduous ants carrying food into the anthill

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Sleepy is an antonym for assiduous.

Nearby Words: assiduity, assiduousness

Sleepy adjective - Slow to move or act.

Usage example: a sleepy little town on the coast

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Assiduous is an antonym for sleepy.

Nearby Words: sleep, sleeping, sleeper, sleepless, sleepiness

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