English dictionary
slumber
/'sl/@/mb/@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
ExamplesCalm as a child in dreamless slumber.
Synonyms sleepSource: WordNet 3.0
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a dormant or quiescent state
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Sleep; especially, light sleep; sleep that is not deep or sound; repose.
Source: webster1913
verb
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be asleep
Antonyms wakeSource: WordNet 3.0
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To sleep; especially, to sleep lightly; to doze.
Source: webster1913
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To lay to sleep.
Source: webster1913