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unslumbering

unslumbering adjective: not slumbering; unsleeping.

Adjective

unslumbering (not comparable)

  1. Not slumbering; unsleeping.
    • The teacher watched over his pupils with unslumbering vigilance.
    • […] much buffeted he on flood and field by constraint of Heaven and fell Juno’s unslumbering ire […]1918, Virgil, translated by John Jackson, Aeneid, Book I

Origin of unslumbering

From un- + slumbering.

Words formed from unslumbering

Questions about unslumbering

What does unslumbering mean?
Unslumbering means not slumbering; unsleeping.
What part of speech is unslumbering?
Unslumbering is an adjective.

Words near unslumbering in the dictionary

  1. unsluggish
  2. unsluice
  3. unsluiced
  4. unsluices
  5. unsluicing
  6. unslumbering
  7. unslumberingly
  8. unslumberous
  9. unslumbrous
  10. unslung
  11. unslurped

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