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asleep
'asleep' - used as an adjective
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
3. dead

'asleep' - used as a adverb
4. into a sleeping state
he fell asleep
5. in the sleep of death
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Antonym
  • awake
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    Who Said that ?
    That which the dream shows is the shadow of such wisdom as exists in man, even if during his waking state he may know nothing about it... We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself. - Click here to find out.
    Fact of the day
    The average person falls asleep in about 12 to 14 minutes.