Asleep

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. In a state of sleep; sleeping.
  • adj. Inactive; dormant.
  • adj. Indifferent: politicians who are asleep to the needs of their constituents.
  • adj. Numb, especially from reduced circulation of blood to a limb: My leg is asleep.
  • adj. Dead.
  • ad. In or into a state of sleep.
  • ad. In or into a state of apathy or indifference.
  • ad. Into a state of numbness.
  • ad. Into the sleep of the dead.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting.
  • adj. Inattentive.
  • adj. Having a numb or prickling sensation accompanied by a degree of unresponsiveness.
  • adj. dead
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective-and-adverb. In a state of sleep; in sleep; dormant.
  • adjective-and-adverb. In the sleep of the grave; dead.
  • adjective-and-adverb. Numbed, and, usually, tingling.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In or into a state of sleep: as, to fall asleep.
  • Figuratively— Dead; in or into a state of death: chiefly in the Scriptures and religious literature.
  • Dormant; inactive; idle.
  • Having a peculiar numb feeling, accompanied by or passing off with a prickly tingling sensation.
  • Nautical, said of sails when the wind is just strong enough to distend them and prevent them from shaking.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. in the sleep of death
  • ad. into a sleeping state
  • adj. dead
  • adj. lacking sensation
  • adj. in a state of sleep
  • Equivalent
    dead    insensible    fast asleep    at rest    slumberous    torpid    slumbrous    dozy    sound asleep    hibernating   
    Antonym
    awake   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dormant    dead    sleeping    numb   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Jeep    Peep    Streep    beep    bleep    bopeep    cheap    creep    deep    heap   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    noiselessly    creatur    coulda    13-25    clubrooms    turret-room    brigh    sublimely    unsocialized    sleep-disordered