SLEEPING
\slˈiːpɪŋ], \slˈiːpɪŋ], \s_l_ˈiː_p_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of SLEEPING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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quiet and inactive restfulness
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the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
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the state of being asleep
By Princeton University
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quiet and inactive restfulness
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the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
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the state of being asleep
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lying asleep; "don't wake the sleeping children"; "gazed with affection at his slumbering form"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Reposing in sleep; given to sleep; for sleeping in; inducing sleep; state of resting in sleep; a being at rest. A sleeping partner, one who has a share in a business, but takes no part in the practical management.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
