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Noun
Example: “I need more sleep these days.”
Synonyms: rest
Antonyms: wakefulness
Adjective
Example: “I am sleepy after lunch.”
Synonyms: tired
Antonyms: awake
Example: “Sleep affects cognitive performance.”
Synonyms: mental, intellectual
Antonyms: physical
Example: “The baby is sleeping.”
Synonyms: infant, little child
Antonyms: adult
Example: “I sleep in my bed.”
Synonyms: sleeping place
Antonyms: chair
Example: “My bedroom is small.”
Synonyms: sleeping room
Antonyms: bathroom
Example: “Sleep improves memory retention.”
Synonyms: preservation, keeping
Antonyms: loss, release
Verb
Example: “I dozed on the sofa for ten minutes.”
Synonyms: nap, sleep lightly
Antonyms: wake up
Example: “I took a short nap after lunch.”
Synonyms: doze, rest
Antonyms: work, wakefulness
Example: “The lion is sleeping under the tree.”
Synonyms: big cat
Antonyms:
Example: “Researchers found a strong correlation between sleep and memory.”
Synonyms: association, relationship
Antonyms: disconnect, independence
Example: “Bears enter hibernation during the winter months.”
Synonyms: winter sleep, dormancy
Antonyms: wakefulness, activity
Example: “Sleep deprivation can reduce concentration.”
Synonyms: lack, hardship
Antonyms: abundance, comfort
Example: “The baby is finally asleep.”
Synonyms: sleeping
Example: “It is my dream to travel the world.”
Synonyms: wish, vision
Antonyms: reality
Example: “I was still awake at midnight.”
Synonyms: alert
Antonyms: asleep
Example: “Sleep is the most reliably recuperative habit we have.”
Synonyms: restorative
Antonyms: depleting
Adverb
Example: “He moved lethargically after a sleepless night.”
Synonyms: sluggishly
Antonyms: energetically
Example: “I wake up early on weekdays.”
Synonyms: wake up
Antonyms: sleep
Example: “I am tired today.”
Synonyms: sleepy, exhausted
Antonyms: energetic
Example: “He snores loudly at night.”
Synonyms: breathe heavily
/dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/
Example: “Poor sleep can diminish performance.”
Synonyms: belittle, fall, decrease
Antonyms: increase
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