Somniloquist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who talks in his/her sleep.

    "He drooled incessantly, alternately moaning and cursing in a low somniloquist's voice"

  2. 2
    someone who talks while asleep wordnet

Synonyms

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sleepersleeptalkersleeptalkersleepyhead

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"He drooled incessantly, alternately moaning and cursing in a low somniloquist's voice"

Etymology

From somniloquy + -ist.

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