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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
drowsiness \drow"si*ness\, noun State of being drowsy. --Milton.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
drowsiness
noun: a very sleepy state; "sleepiness causes many driving accidents" [syn: {sleepiness}, {somnolence}] [ant: {wakefulness}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
48 Moby Thesaurus words for "drowsiness": acedia, apathy, boredom, doziness, dullness, enervation, ennui, fatigue, heaviness, hebetude, inanimation, indifference, jadedness, lackadaisicalness, languidness, languishment, languor, languorousness, lassitude, lenitude, lentor, lethargy, lifelessness, listlessness, oscitancy, oscitation, pandiculation, passivity, phlegm, satedness, sleepiness, sloth, slothfulness, slowness, sluggishness, somnolence, somnolency, stretching, stupefaction, stupor, supineness, torpidity, torpidness, torpitude, torpor, weariness, world-weariness, yawning
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