insomniast

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   a person who suffers from insomnia; a rare term for an insomniac

   As a lifelong insomniast, he often reads until dawn.

Formed from insomnia with -ast, a suffix denoting a person associated with a condition or practice. It is a rare historical alternative to the now more usual insomniac.

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