browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
sleeping |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sleep 1 of 2 senses of sleep Sense 1 sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's => bundle, practice bundling => nap, catnap, catch a wink => sleep late, sleep in => hibernate, hole up => estivate, aestivate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sleep 1 of 2 senses of sleep Sense 1 sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's => bundle, practice bundling => nap, catnap, catch a wink => snooze, drowse, doze => sleep late, sleep in => hibernate, hole up => estivate, aestivate Entailment of verb sleep Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb sleep 2 senses of sleep Sense 1 sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's => rest, repose Also See-> sleep in#1; sleep late#1; sleep in#2; sleep out#1 Sense 2 sleep => contain, take hold Familiarity of verb sleep sleep used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sleep Sense 1 sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's => rest, repose -------------- Sense 2 sleep => contain, take hold -------------- Grep of noun sleeping sleeping sleeping around sleeping bag sleeping beauty sleeping capsule sleeping car sleeping draught sleeping hibiscus sleeping partner sleeping pill sleeping room sleeping sickness sleeping tablet Overview of noun sleeping The noun sleeping has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) sleeping -- (the state of being asleep) 2. quiescence, quiescency, dormancy, sleeping -- (quiet and inactive restfulness) 3. sleeping -- (the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate) Overview of verb sleep The verb sleep has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (58) sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's -- (be asleep) 2. sleep -- (be able to accommodate for sleeping; "This tent sleeps six people") Overview of adj sleeping The adj sleeping has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (0) sleeping, slumbering -- (lying asleep; "don't wake the sleeping children"; "gazed with affection at his slumbering form") 2. dormant, sleeping -- ((heraldry) lying with head on paws as if sleeping) Antonyms of adj sleeping 2 senses of sleeping Sense 1 sleeping(postnominal), slumbering(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA asleep) -> awake Sense 2 dormant(predicate), sleeping INDIRECT (VIA unerect) -> erect, vertical, upright Similarity of adj sleeping 2 senses of sleeping Sense 1 sleeping(postnominal), slumbering(postnominal) => asleep(prenominal) (vs. awake) Sense 2 dormant(predicate), sleeping => unerect (vs. erect) Attributes of adj sleeping Familiarity of adj sleeping sleeping used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj sleeping sleeping unsleeping Overview of noun sleeping The noun sleeping has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) sleeping -- (the state of being asleep) 2. quiescence, quiescency, dormancy, sleeping -- (quiet and inactive restfulness) 3. sleeping -- (the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate) Overview of verb sleep The verb sleep has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (58) sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's -- (be asleep) 2. sleep -- (be able to accommodate for sleeping; "This tent sleeps six people") Overview of adj sleeping The adj sleeping has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (0) sleeping, slumbering -- (lying asleep; "don't wake the sleeping children"; "gazed with affection at his slumbering form") 2. dormant, sleeping -- ((heraldry) lying with head on paws as if sleeping)
sleeping definition
This work is licensed under a
