sleeping
Noun
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is a type of: ease, relaxation, repose, rest - freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)subtypes: vegetation - inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life
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is a type of: activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process - an organic process that takes place in the bodysubtypes:
- noctambulation, noctambulism, sleepwalking, somnambulation, somnambulism - walking by a person who is asleep
- sleep talking, somniloquism, somniloquy - uttering speech while asleep
- catnap, forty winks, light sleep, nap, short sleep, snooze - sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
- doze, drowse - a light fitful sleep
Adjective
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referred to in: heraldry - the study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogiessimilar to: unerect - not upright in position or posturesame as: dormant
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