sleeplessness
sleeplessness noun: lack of sleep; the property of being sleepless; the inability to sleep, insomnia.
Noun
sleeplessness (usually uncountable, plural sleeplessnesses)
- Lack of sleep; the property of being sleepless; the inability to sleep, insomnia.
- Synonyms:
- insomnolence
- Antonyms:
- sleep, sleepiness, somnolence
sleeplessness meaning in Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada and Punjabi
sleeplessness in Hindi
- sleeplessness
- उन्निद्र unnidra
sleeplessness in Malayalam
- insomnia, wakefulness
- നിദ്രാരാഹിത്യം, ഉറക്കമില്ലായ്മ, നിദ്രാഹാനി, ഉണർവ്വ്, നിർന്നിദ്രത, വെെകാരികനിദ്ര
sleeplessness in Kannada
- ನಿದ್ರಾಹೀನತೆ
sleeplessness in Punjabi
- sleeplessness, insomnia
- ਅਨੀਂਦਾ anīndā
More languagesFewer languages
- sleeplessness in Gujarati
- અનિદ્રા anidrā
Synonyms of sleeplessness
Antonyms
Forms of sleeplessness
| plural | sleeplessnesses |
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Origin of sleeplessness
From sleepless + -ness.
Questions about sleeplessness
- What does sleeplessness mean?
- Sleeplessness means lack of sleep; the property of being sleepless; the inability to sleep, insomnia.
- What is sleeplessness in Hindi?
- Sleeplessness in Hindi is उन्निद्र (unnidra). See Sleeplessness meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is sleeplessness?
- Sleeplessness is a noun.
- What is the plural of sleeplessness?
- The plural of sleeplessness is sleeplessnesses.
Words near sleeplessness in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: sleeplessness (page history and authors); उन्निद्र (Hindi) (page history and authors); sleeplessness (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); sleeplessness (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਅਨੀਂਦਾ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); અનિદ્રા (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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