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Definition of Asleep
1. Adjective. In a state of sleep. "Fell asleep at the wheel"
Similar to: At Rest, Dormant, Hibernating, Torpid, Dozy, Drowsing, Drowsy, Fast Asleep, Sound Asleep, Hypnoid, Sleepy, Sleepy-eyed, Sleepyheaded, Slumberous, Slumbery, Slumbrous, Somnolent, Unawakened
Also: Incognizant, Unaware, Unconscious
Antonyms: Awake
Also: Incognizant, Unaware, Unconscious
Antonyms: Awake
2. Adverb. Into a sleeping state. "He fell asleep"
3. Adjective. Lacking sensation. "Numb with cold"
4. Adverb. In the sleep of death.
5. Adjective. Dead. "Our dear departed friend"
Exact synonyms: At Peace, At Rest, Deceased, Departed, Gone
Language type: Euphemism
Similar to: Dead
Derivative terms: Departed
Language type: Euphemism
Similar to: Dead
Derivative terms: Departed
Definition of Asleep
1. a. & adv. In a state of sleep; in sleep; dormant.
Definition of Asleep
1. sleeping [adj]