I was so excited that I could not fall asleep.
Source: tatoeba (18937)
Asleep
//əˈsliːp//
Synonyms for "asleep" (185 found)
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Closest matches (37)
Strong matches (56)
Related words (92)
narcotizednirvanicno morenoddingnonconceivingnot with itnumbnumbedobdurateobliviousobtuseoff guardoff-guardoutout coldout of itpassed onpassivepushing up daisiesquiet
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Adjective(1 words)
Adjective(12 words)
Noun(1 words)
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2 entrieshas property
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12 entriessimilar
32 entriesShowing 16 of 32 words.
Translations
97 translations across 50 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- aan die slaap adj (in a state of sleep)
Albanian
3 entries- fjetur adj (in a state of sleep)
- n'gjum adj (in a state of sleep)
- përgjumur adj (inattentive)
Arabic
1 entries- نَائِم adj (in a state of sleep)
Armenian
1 entries- քնած adj (in a state of sleep)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- yatmış adj (in a state of sleep)
Belarusian
1 entries- спя́чы adj (in a state of sleep)
Bikol Central
1 entries- turog adj (in a state of sleep)
Bulgarian
3 entries- заспал adj (in a state of sleep)
- изтръпнал adj (numb or prickling)
- спящ adj (in a state of sleep)
Catalan
3 entries- adormit adj (in a state of sleep)
- adormit adj (inattentive)
- adormit adj (numb or prickling)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 熟睡 adj (in a state of sleep)
- 睡着的 adj (in a state of sleep)
- 睡著的 adj (in a state of sleep)
Dutch
1 entries- slapend adj (in a state of sleep)
Esperanto
1 entries- dormanta adj (in a state of sleep)
Finnish
4 entries- nukkumassa adj (in a state of sleep)
- nukkuva adj (in a state of sleep)
- nukuksiin adj (in a state of sleep)
- nukuksissa adj (in a state of sleep)
French
1 entries- endormi adj (in a state of sleep)
German
2 entries- eingeschlafen adj (numb or prickling)
- schlafend adj (in a state of sleep)
Greek
4 entries- αποκοιμισμένος adj (in a state of sleep)
- κοιμισμένος adj (in a state of sleep)
- κοιμισμένος adj (inattentive)
- μουδιασμένος adj (numb or prickling)
Hebrew
4 entries- ישן adj (in a state of sleep)
- ישן adj (inattentive)
- רדום adj (inattentive)
- רדום adj (numb or prickling)
Hungarian
2 entries- alszik adj (in a state of sleep)
- elzsibbadt, el van zsibbadva adj (numb or prickling)
Ido
1 entries- dormanta adj (in a state of sleep)
Irish
1 entries- i do chodladh adj (in a state of sleep)
Italian
2 entries- addormentato adj (in a state of sleep)
- addormentato adj (inattentive)
Japanese
4 entries- 寝ている adj (in a state of sleep)
- 熟睡 adj (in a state of sleep)
- 痺れた adj (numb or prickling)
- 眠っている adj (in a state of sleep)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- sàilò adj (in a state of sleep)
Khmer
1 entries- ដេកលក់ adj (in a state of sleep)
Korean
2 entries- 잠들다 adj (in a state of sleep)
- 저리다 adj (numb or prickling)
Latin
3 entries- cubitus adj (inattentive)
- cubo adj (inattentive)
- dormiēns adj (in a state of sleep)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- spicy adj (in a state of sleep)
Macedonian
1 entries- заспан adj (in a state of sleep)
Maltese
1 entries- rieqed adj (in a state of sleep)
Marathi
2 entries- झोपेत adj (in a state of sleep)
- निद्रित adj (in a state of sleep)
Middle English
2 entries- aslepe adj (in a state of sleep)
- aslepe adj (inattentive)
Māori
3 entries- kerekerewai adj (numb or prickling)
- kēkerewai adj (numb or prickling)
- mātorutoru adj (numb or prickling)
Navajo
1 entries- yiisííʼ adj (numb or prickling)
Norman
1 entries- endormi adj (in a state of sleep)
Old English
1 entries- slǣpende adj (in a state of sleep)
Pashto
3 entries- ويده adj (in a state of sleep)
- ويده adj (inattentive)
- ويده adj (numb or prickling)
Persian
1 entries- خوابیده adj (in a state of sleep)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- toschlop adj (in a state of sleep)
Polish
2 entries- uśpiony adj (in a state of sleep)
- śpiący adj (in a state of sleep)
Portuguese
3 entries- dormente adj (numb or prickling)
- dormindo adj (in a state of sleep)
- dormindo adj (inattentive)
Romanian
1 entries- adormit adj (in a state of sleep)
Russian
4 entries- вя́лый adj (inattentive)
- затёкший adj (numb or prickling)
- спя́щий adj (in a state of sleep)
- усну́вший adj (in a state of sleep)
Spanish
4 entries- dormido adj (in a state of sleep)
- dormido adj (inattentive)
- dormido adj (numb or prickling)
- jato adj (in a state of sleep)
Tagalog
1 entries- tulog adj (in a state of sleep)
Thai
1 entries- หลับ adj (in a state of sleep)
Ukrainian
1 entries- спля́чий adj (in a state of sleep)
Urdu
1 entries- خوابیدہ adj (in a state of sleep)
Waray-Waray
1 entries- turog adj (in a state of sleep)
Welsh
1 entries- ynghwsg adj (in a state of sleep)
Yiddish
1 entries- שלאָפֿן adj (in a state of sleep)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
On my way home, I fell asleep on the train and rode past my station.
Source: tatoeba (20421)
On his return he found her daughter asleep.
Source: tatoeba (20457)
I fell asleep while studying at my desk.
Source: tatoeba (20592)
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