Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A natural state of rest in which your body is inactive and your mind is unconscious.
Sleep
/sliːp/Synonyms:
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Examples:
They were tired and slept.
He was not there, and she was sleeping soundly.
Zwonimir sleeps on the sofa.
Etymology:
From the Old English slǣpan (to sleep, be inactive), related to the Middle High German slafen. The root is Proto-Germanic *slēpaną, tying back to Proto-Indo-European *sleb-, meaning to be weak, sleep.
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