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Definição e significado de slumber
Definição
slumber (n.)
1.a dormant or quiescent state
2.a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended"he didn't get enough sleep last night" "calm as a child in dreamless slumber"
3.sleep"roused him from his kip"
slumber (v. intr.)
1.be asleep
slumber (v.)
1.sleep lightly or for a short period of time
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Merriam Webster
SlumberSlum"ber (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slumbered (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Slumbering.] [OE. slombren, slumberen, slumeren, AS. slumerian, fr. sluma slumber; akin to D. sluimeren to slumber, MHG. slummern, slumen, G. schlummern, Dan. slumre, Sw. slumra, Goth. slawan to be silent.]
1. To sleep; especially, to sleep lightly; to doze. Piers Plowman.
He that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. Ps. cxxi. 4.
2. To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness, or inactivity. “Why slumbers Pope?” Young.
SlumberSlum"ber, v. t.
1. To lay to sleep. [R.] Wotton.
2. To stun; to stupefy. [Obs.] Spenser.
SlumberSlum"ber, n. Sleep; especially, light sleep; sleep that is not deep or sound; repose.
He at last fell into a slumber, and thence into a fast sleep, which detained him in that place until it was almost night. Bunyan.
Fast asleep? It is no matter;
Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber. Shak.
Rest to my soul, and slumber to my eyes. Dryden.
Sinónimos
slumber (v. intr.)
catch some Z's, log Z's, sleep, kip (colloquial)
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Ver também
slumber (v. intr.)
↘ sleeper, sleepyhead ≠ wake
Locuções
⇨ A Deeper Kind of Slumber • A slumber did my spirit seal • Conqueror (Gates of Slumber album) • Deadly Slumber • Early wrapt in slumber deep • Gates of slumber • Plastic Surgery Slumber Party • Ride It On/Lions After Slumber • Sea Slumber Song • Seventh Day Slumber • Slumber (Smallville Episode) • Slumber Party • Slumber Party (O'so Krispie song) • Slumber Party Girls • Slumber Party Massacre 2 • Slumber Party Massacre 3 • Slumber of Sullen Eyes • Slumber party • Streit Slumber Chair • Sweet Slumber • The Gates of Slumber • The Ghost of Slumber Mountain • The Horror of Slumber Party Mountain • The Slumber Caper • The Slumber Party Massacre
Dicionario analógico
slumber (n.)
idleness; sloth; slothfulness; laziness; flabbiness; limpness; flaccidity[Classe]
sommeil léger (fr)[Classe]
doze, drowse, nap, slumber, snooze[Nominalisation]
slumber (n.)
dormancy, quiescence, quiescency[Hyper.]
slumberous, slumbrous[Dérivé]
slumber (n.)
slumber (n.)
slumber (v.)
slumber (v. intr.)
dormir (fr)[Classe]
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