somnambulant en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /sʌmnˈæmbjᵿlənt/
Etymology
From Latin somnus (“sleep”) + ambulō (“to walk”) + -ant.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Walking as if, or while, asleep; sleepwalking.
Hopeless lost souls of hell, trudging through a decaying shitstream of traffic, wandering, somnambulant herds of the damned, […]
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| somnambulent | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
somnambulism · somnambulist · somnambulate
Synonyms
somnambulic (walking while asleep) · somnambulistic (walking while asleep)
Translations (3)
hu alvajáró (walking asleep) · pt sonâmbula (walking asleep) · pt sonâmbulo (walking asleep)