Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sleep-through
verb
/sliːp θruː/
Definition
To remain in a state of sleep despite external disturbances.
Examples
- She managed to sleep through the loud party next door.
- He can sleep through almost anything, even a thunderstorm.
- Despite the fire alarm, the baby slept through the commotion.
Meaning
Sleep-through refers to the ability of a person to continue sleeping without waking up due to noise, light, or other interruptions that would typically cause a disturbance.
Synonyms
- Ignore
- Overlook
- Miss
- Stay asleep
