Asleep
Word | ASLEEP |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | a sleep |
Pronunciations | /əˈsliːp/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Asleep"
What do we mean by asleep?
In a state of sleep; sleeping. adjective
Inactive; dormant. adjective
Indifferent. adjective
Numb, especially from reduced circulation of blood to a limb. adjective
Dead. adjective
In or into a state of sleep. adverb
In or into a state of apathy or indifference. adverb
Into a state of numbness. adverb
Into the sleep of the dead. adverb
In or into a state of sleep: as, to fall asleep.
Figuratively— Dead; in or into a state of death: chiefly in the Scriptures and religious literature.
Dormant; inactive; idle.
Having a peculiar numb feeling, accompanied by or passing off with a prickly tingling sensation.
Nautical, said of sails when the wind is just strong enough to distend them and prevent them from shaking.
In a state of sleep; in sleep; dormant.
In the sleep of the grave; dead.
Numbed, and, usually, tingling.
In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting. adjective
Inattentive. adjective
In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting.
Inattentive.
(of a body part) Having a numb or prickling sensation accompanied by a degree of unresponsiveness.
Dead
1. To be in a state of sleep. Sleep being the unconsious state our body is in while it replenishes energy. Urban Dictionary
The most vulnerable state in which you will ever observe the vast majority of people. When we are asleep is the only time we will ever truly bare the soul. Also, aside from daydreams, it is the only state in which we can experience dreams, and, as such, is a viable source of insight and advice on our lives, if we can interpret it. Urban Dictionary
To place a fool to sleep with brute force; To disrupt someone's balance while intoxicated; To disrespect someone to a severe level. Urban Dictionary
The most vulnerable state in which you will ever observe the vast majority of people. When we are asleep is the only time we will ever truly bare the soul. Also, aside from daydreams, it is the only state in which we can experience dreams, and, as such, is a viable source of insight and advice on our lives, if we can interpret it. Urban Dictionary
To avoid confusion in conversation when referring to spending the night with a girl/guy. The term "sleeping with" is often used to refer to having sex. However, if you just slept over in the same bed without sexual acts, you were "asleeping with". Urban Dictionary
What you are doing when you leave your msn on overnight. This term is used primarily in msn conversations or away messages. You are away and asleep. You are asleeping. Urban Dictionary
A sex position, but also a sex CONCEPT. The idea is that you ask the lady until you're good and sleeping and then to get it on with you real careful like. Urban Dictionary
This term describes the nightly experience of those unfortunate schmucks who just absolutely cannot fucking fall asleep, no matter how much thrashing around in bed they do or how much ruminating over past mistakes they indulge in. Instead of falling asleep, an insomniac is simply failing asleep. Urban Dictionary
That one person who sleeps so heavily that NOTHING can wake them up. (Almost like they're dead) Urban Dictionary
A term used mainly on 4chan to tell other anons that the mods are not watching, mostly used to get a link to an illegal dropbox Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Asleep
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