Difference between Dozy and Asleep

What is the difference between Dozy and Asleep?

Dozy as an adjective is quite sleepy or tired. while Asleep as an adjective is in a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting. "i was asleep when you called."

Dozy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Quite sleepy or tired. Intellectually slow.

Asleep

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting. "I was asleep when you called."Inattentive. "How could you miss that? Were you asleep?"Having a numb or prickling sensation accompanied by a degree of unresponsiveness, commonly known as pins and needles.

Example sentence: I had plenty of pimples as a kid. One day I fell asleep in the library. When I woke up, a blind man was reading my face.

We hope you now know whether to use Dozy or Asleep in your sentence.

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