sleepless
A2
adj
Freq #14514
Meanings
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1
adj
Characterized by an absence of sleep: wakeful.
I spent a sleepless night worrying about the exams.
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2
adj
always watchful
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3
adj
experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness
Etymology
From Middle English slepeles, from Old English slǣplēas; equivalent to sleep + -less.
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Synonyms
2
adj
· always watchful
lidless
3
adj
· experiencing or accompanied...
watchful
Opposites
wakeless