Noun. sleepaholic (plural sleepaholics) (informal) A person who loves sleeping or has a tendency to oversleep.
New Word Suggestion. A person who is fond of sleeping.
To be in the state of sleep or to fall asleep. 2. To be in a condition resembling sleep. v.tr.
noun. noun. /slip/ 1[uncountable] the natural state of rest in which your eyes are closed, your body is not active, and your mind is not conscious I need to get some sleep.
I had to sleep on the sofa. He slept solidly for ten hours. I slept at my sister's house last night (= stayed the night there).
Slept is the past tense and past participle of sleep.
1needing sleep; ready to go to sleep synonym drowsy a sleepy child He had begun to feel sleepy.
Meaning of sleepily in English
in a way that shows you are tired and want to sleep: She stumbled to the door sleepily, rubbing her eyes.
sleep. Plural. sleeps. The plural form of sleep; more than one (kind of) sleep.
The term somnophilia was coined by John Money in 1986.
Bullfrogs… No rest for the Bullfrog. The bullfrog was chosen as an animal that doesn't sleep because when tested for responsiveness by being shocked, it had the same reaction whether awake or resting.
Sleep researchers utilize the term chronotype to refer to the usual time people retire in the evening and awaken in the morning. Early risers are called “larks” and are more active in the morning, while those that sleep later and remain active past midnight are called “owls.”
If a person sleeps a lot, he is sad 3. ; Snoozy: A funny nickname for anyone who likes to sleep a lot.
a person having an excessive, often uncontrollable craving for food.
What Are Signs of Poor Sleep Hygiene? Having a hard time falling asleep, experiencing frequent sleep disturbances, and suffering daytime sleepiness are the most telling signs of poor sleep hygiene. An overall lack of consistency in sleep quantity or quality can also be a symptom of poor sleep hygiene.
1 slumber, nap, drowse, doze. 10 rest, repose.
Answer: Sleepily; while falling asleep.
adverbscry loudlyShe fell on her bed, crying loudly. cry quietly/softlyPeople sat crying softly among the wreckage. cry silentlyWhen I looked at Jane, I saw that she was crying silently. cry bitterly (=because you feel angry or hurt)I no longer felt brave or strong, and I began to cry bitterly.
“I choose calmness and peace” “I give myself permission to close my eyes and fall asleep” “I have done my best today and now deserve to rest”
Soporific comes from Latin sopor, which means "deep sleep." That root is related to somnus, the Latin word for "sleep." Despite its meaning, somnus has been active, giving English somnolence (sleepiness), somnambulism (sleepwalking), and many other "sleepy" words.
Opposite of an instance or period of sleep or slumber. wakefulness. sleeplessness. alertness.
"Slept" is past tense, as in "I slept well last night". "I hope I will sleep as well tonight as I slept last night".
simple past tense and past participle of cry.