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Definition of Noctambulist
1. Noun. Someone who walks about in their sleep.
Generic synonyms: Sleeper, Slumberer
Derivative terms: Noctambulism, Sleepwalk, Somnambulism
Definition of Noctambulist
1. n. A somnambulist.
Definition of Noctambulist
1. Noun. (rare) One who sleepwalks at night; a somnambulist. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Noctambulist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Noctambulist
Literary usage of Noctambulist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous Or Parallel Expressions by Richard Soule, George Holmes Howison (1891)
"Nocturnal. nightmare, я. incubus. Bight-walker, n. Somnambulist, sleep-walker,
noctambulist. nihilism, ) я. Nothingness, nothing, поп-exist- ..."
2. The Life of George Cabot Lodge by Henry Adams (1911)
"The letters will show that the "noctambulist" was meant as "a really new and
large and valid departure," which, if followed in its natural direction, ..."
3. Promenades of an Impressionist by James Huneker (1910)
"There are episodes in his life that recall the career of another man of genius,
Gerard de Nerval, poet, noctambulist, suicide. ..."