Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sleep
noun/verb
/sliːp/
Definition
A natural state of rest characterized by altered consciousness and reduced muscle activity.
Examples
- After a long day, I fell into a deep sleep.
- It’s important to sleep well for good health.
- Children need more sleep than adults.
Meaning
Sleep is when your body and mind relax, allowing you to recover and rejuvenate.
Synonyms
- Rest
- Slumber
- Nap
- Doze
