Sleeping

Verb
sleeping



Adjective

 * 1) asleep
 * 2) used for sleep; used to produce sleep.

Derived terms

 * sleeping bag
 * Sleeping Beauty
 * sleeping car
 * sleeping hours
 * sleeping pill
 * sleeping room

Noun
sleeping

(A verbal noun of the verb sleep)


 * 1) the state or act of being asleep.

Thesaurus
abeyant, apathetic, asleep, asleep in Jesus, at rest, bereft of life, between the lines, breathless, called home, carrion, cataleptic, catatonic, comatose, covert, croaked, cryptic, dead, dead and gone, dead asleep, death-struck, deceased, deep asleep, defunct, delitescent, demised, departed, departed this life, destitute of life, done for, dopey, dormant, dull, esoteric, exanimate, fallen, fast asleep, finished, flaked-out, flat, food for worms, foul, gone, gone to glory, gone west, goofing off, groggy, heavy, hibernating, hidden, in abeyance, in suspense, inactive, inanimate, incautious, inert, languid, languorous, late, late lamented, latent, launched into eternity, leaden, lifeless, logy, lurking, martyred, muffled, mystic, napping, no more, nodding, obfuscated, oblivious, obscured, occult, off-guard, out, passed on, passive, phlegmatic, possible, potential, pushing up daisies, released, reposing, resting easy, sainted, sedentary, slack, sluggish, slumbering, smitten with death, smoldering, sound asleep, stagnant, standing, static, still, stillborn, submerged, suspended, taken away, taken off, tame, torpid, unalert, unaroused, uncautious, unconscious, under the surface, underlying, unguarded, unmanifested, unprepared, unready, unvigilant, unwary, unwatchful, veiled, virtual, with the Lord, with the saints, without life, without vital functions

Pronunciation




Verb
''These are translations of the present participle. For translations of sleeping in the sense of asleep, see the adjective below.''
 * Catalan: dorment
 * French: ,
 * German: schlafend
 * Italian:
 * Latvian: guļošs
 * Spanish:

Adjective

 * Spanish: dormido


 * : endormi, endormie (1)
 * : Schlaf- (prefix)
 * : Schlaf- (prefix)


 * : addormentato, addormentata (1)
 * : iemidzis, iemigusi , guļam-

Noun

 * Catalan: dormint
 * German:
 * Latvian: gulēšana
 * Spanish:

Anagrams

 * peelings