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Meaning of nappishness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Slight tiredness, sleepiness

uncountable

Examples

“We had lain thus in bed, chatting and napping at short intervals, and Queequeg now and then affectionately throwing his brown tattooed legs over mine, and then drawing them back; so entirely sociable and free and easy were we; when, at last, by reason of our confabulations, what little nappishness remained in us altogether departed, and we felt like getting up again, though day-break was yet some way down the future.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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