n
A brief, light sleep, usually during the daytime.
v
(transitive) To make soundproof.
n
(rare, fiction) Artificially induced hibernation in humans for the purpose of long distance space travel.
adj
Suffering from dementia.
adj
Afflicted with dementia.
n
(literary) A dreamlike semi-conscious state, such as while falling asleep or waking up, between periods of sleep, or from exhaustion; generally with reference to an altered mental state where there is no distinction between the fantastic and the familiar.
adj
Showing a decline of mental faculties, especially when it occurs in old age.
n
The state of being sleepy and inactive.
n
(South Africa, informal) A dreamy, dazed, absent-minded, or befuddled state
adj
Obsolete form of frigorific. [Causing to cool or chill.]
adj
Showing signs of being asleep or very sleepy, as not demonstrating full energy or attention.
n
State between being awake and being asleep; light sleep.
n
(poetic) The state of sleep, or an imaginary place that one inhabits when asleep.
n
A brief minor arousal from the state of sleep.
n
An extremely short period of sleep, especially one during the day.
n
A brief period of sleep, usually of a few seconds, that may result from sleep deprivation or various medical conditions.
n
The second sleep of the night in a biphasic sleep pattern, after the watch.
adv
In a way or to an extent that numbs
n
(medicine, specifically) Obscuration or clouding of the mind or faculties.
n
drowsiness, especially when marked by yawning
n
A lethargic state approaching coma.
n
(medicine) Initialism of seasonal affective disorder. [(psychology) A form of depression associated with the lack of natural light during the winter months.]
n
(neologism) A chronic state of low-grade exhaustion caused by too little or fitful sleep.
n
The condition of being kept awake and not getting enough sleep (perhaps forcibly by someone else, or by a sleep disorder), to the point of noticeably lower alertness.
n
A burst of oscillatory brain activity during stage 2 sleep.
v
(intransitive) To walk and/or perform other actions while sleeping; to somnambulate.
n
An acute inflammation of the brain which causes drowsiness and mental disease.
adv
in a slumberous manner
adj
Inclined to sleep; sleepy or sleeping; (by extension) quiet and slow-paced.
n
Obsolete spelling of slumber [A very light state of sleep, almost awake.]
adj
Alternative form of slumberous [Sleepy, drowsy.]
adj
Obsolete form of slumbery. [Inclined to sleep; sleepy or sleeping; (by extension) quiet and slow-paced.]
n
A state of drowsiness or sleepiness.
adv
In a soporiferous manner.
n
(psychology) Summer seasonal affective disorder.
adv
(obsolete) While entranced.
n
A sleeplike state that is not true sleep.
adj
(medicine) Of a state of impaired brain function, where a person can respond to some stimuli but is incapable of voluntary acts.
n
(informal, psychology) Seasonal affective disorder during the winter season.
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