somnolence

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Noun
  - 1.1.1 Synonyms
  - 1.1.2 Translations
2 French
- 2.1 Etymology
- 2.2 Noun

English[edit]

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Somnolence

Noun[edit]

somnolence (uncountable)

a state of drowsiness or sleepiness

Synonyms[edit]

hypersomnia

Translations[edit]

a state of drowsiness or sleepiness

Finnish: somnolenssi (fi), uneliaisuus (fi)

Greek: υπνηλία (el) (ypnilía) f

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin somnus, sleep

Noun[edit]

somnolence f (plural somnolences)

sleepiness
- 1912, Pierre Loti, Un pèlerin d'Angkor
  
  Et puis, surtout, midi approche, avec sa lassitude, avec son invincible somnolence.

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