Definition of Asleep

Adjective: asleep  u'sleep

  1. In a state of sleep
    "were all asleep when the phone rang"; "fell asleep at the wheel"
     
  2. Lacking sensation
    "my foot is asleep";
    - benumbed, numb
     
  3. Dead
    "he is asleep";
    - at peace, at rest, deceased, departed, gone
Adverb: asleep  u'sleep
  1. Into a sleeping state
    "he fell asleep"
     
  2. In the sleep of death

See also:
aslant
aslope

Anagrams containing the word asleep

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