Thesaurus:asleep
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English[edit]
Adjective[edit]
Sense: resting in a state of reduced consciousness[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
- asleep
- cold [⇒ thesaurus]
- comatose (informal)
- dead to the world
- dormant
- down for the count (figuratively)
- nangry (obsolete, Australia)
- out cold
- out like a light (colloquial)
- sacked out (idiomatic)
- sleepbound (poetic)
- sleeping
- somnambular
- unawakening
- unawaking
- unwaking
Antonyms[edit]
Hyponyms[edit]
- Very asleep
- dead asleep
- fast asleep
- sound asleep
- zonked (slang)
- Slightly asleep
- Activity whilst asleep
Hypernyms[edit]
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “683. inactivity” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “asleep” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.