sleep :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (6)

n. a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended; "he didn't get enough sleep last night"; "calm as a child in dreamless slumber"

nap

n. a period of time spent sleeping; "he felt better after a little sleep"; "there wasn't time for a nap"

rest, quietus, eternal rest, eternal sleep

n. euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb); "she was laid to rest beside her husband"; "they had to put their family pet to sleep"

Verbs (4)

kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's

v. be asleep

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (0)

Fuzzynyms (0)

Synonyms (4)

sleep in, live in

v. live in the house where one works; "our babysitter lives in, as it is too far to commute for her"

live out, sleep out

v. work in a house where one does not live; "our cook lives out; he can easily commute from his home"

Antonyms (5)

wake

v. be awake, be alert, be there

awaken, waken, wake up, arouse

v. cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."

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