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What Does Asleep Mean?

Adjective

  • In a state of sleep; resting.
  • Not paying attention; not alert.
  • When a body part feels numb or tingly.

Asleep — Full Explanation

Asleep means your body is resting and your mind is not awake. You close your eyes and sometimes you dream.

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Asleep Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
सो रहा है

so raha hai

नींद में

neend mein

सोया हुआ

soya hua

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Frequently Asked Questions About Asleep

What does 'asleep' mean?
The word 'asleep' means to be in a state of rest where you are not awake. When you are asleep, your body is resting and you are dreaming.
How do you pronounce 'asleep'?
You pronounce 'asleep' like this: uh-sleep. The first part sounds like 'uh' and the second part sounds like 'sleep'.
What is the origin of the word 'asleep'?
The word 'asleep' comes from Old English, where 'a-' means 'in a state of' and 'sleep' means 'to rest or be inactive'. So, it means to be in a state of sleep.
What is the meaning of 'asleep' in Kannada?
The word 'asleep' in Kannada is 'ನಿದ್ರೆಯಲ್ಲಿ' (Nidreyalli).