English Synonym Finder

asleep

Definitions

In a state of sleep; resting with eyes closed and consciousness suspended.

Inactive or dormant; not functioning or alert.

Numb or experiencing a tingling sensation due to lack of circulation.

Examples

The baby finally fell asleep after a long day of playing.

I was fast asleep when the alarm clock started ringing.

He tried to stay awake during the movie, but he eventually drifted off to sleep.

Synonyms

sleeping dozing slumbering napping dormant resting snoozing

Antonyms

awake alert conscious active vigilant aware waking