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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
asleep
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, poetic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: dead to the world, down for the count, asleep, cold, comatose, dormant, in the arms of Morpheus, in the arms of Murphy, nangry, out cold, out like a light, sacked out, sleepbound, sleeping, somnambular, unawakening, unawaking, unwaking
Antonyms: none provided
adj
sleepy
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, poetic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: drowsy, somnolent, adrowse, bedroomy, dozy, dopey, dragging one's tail, eyelids at half-mast, nodding off, oscitant, out of steam, sleepbound, sleepish, sleepy, slombry, snoozy, slumberful, slumberous, slumbersome, slumbery, somniculous, somnolescent, tired
Antonyms: none provided
History
From sleep + bound.
