asleep

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈsliːp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈslip/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə slēp)


asleep
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Sense: Adjective: sleeping
Synonyms:
sleeping Collocations, snoring, comatose, dozing, taking a nap, napping, snoozing, slumbering, out like a light (informal), out of it (slang), flaked out (UK, slang), conked out (slang), copping some Z's (slang), dead to the world (informal), in the Land of Nod (UK, informal), hibernating, dormant, unconscious Collocations
Antonyms:
awake Collocations, wide-awake, alert Collocations, paying attention, attentive Collocations, conscious Collocations
Sense: Adjective: numb
Synonyms:
numb Collocations, numbed, unfeeling, dead Collocations
Sense: Adjective: deceased - euphemism
Synonyms:
deceased Collocations, dead Collocations, departed, gone Collocations, late Collocations, lifeless, cold Collocations


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