sleepwalking
sleepwalking noun: the act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during one's sleep. Also the present participle and gerund of sleepwalk.
Noun
sleepwalking (countable and uncountable, plural sleepwalkings)
- The act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during one's sleep.
- The play presents a whole gamut of such causes, from irrational passions, omens, prophecies, haunted sleepwalkings, nightmares, prodigies of nature, and conjurings, to Laius's ghost in four incarnations […]2005, Marshall Brown, The Gothic Text, page 56
Also used as
sleepwalking is also the present participle and gerund of sleepwalk.
sleepwalking meaning in Vietnamese
sleepwalking in Vietnamese
- act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during sleep
- mộng du
Forms of sleepwalking
| plural | sleepwalkings |
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Questions about sleepwalking
- What does sleepwalking mean?
- Sleepwalking means the act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during one's sleep.
- What is sleepwalking in Vietnamese?
- Sleepwalking in Vietnamese is mộng du. See Sleepwalking meaning in Vietnamese.
- What part of speech is sleepwalking?
- Sleepwalking is a noun.
- What is the plural of sleepwalking?
- The plural of sleepwalking is sleepwalkings.
Words near sleepwalking in the dictionary
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