Definition of Asleep

1. Adjective. In a state of sleep. "Fell asleep at the wheel"


2. Adverb. Into a sleeping state. "He fell asleep"

3. Adjective. Lacking sensation. "Numb with cold"
Exact synonyms: Benumbed, Numb
Similar to: Insensible
Derivative terms: Numbness

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

Definition of Asleep

1. a. & adv. In a state of sleep; in sleep; dormant.

Definition of Asleep

1. sleeping [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Asleep

askos
asks
ask for
ask for it
ask for trouble
ask in
ask out
ask over
ask round
ASL
aslake
aslaked
aslakes
aslaking
aslant
asleep (current term)
asleep(p)
aslope
aslosh
Asmara
asmear
Asmera
Asn
asocial
asocial
asocials
asoma
asomatous
ASO titre
asp

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