Asleep

Pronunciation: /əˈsliːp/

Asleep (adjective)

  1. Not awake; in a state where a person or animal is resting and not aware of their surroundings.

Examples

  • The baby is asleep in the crib.
  • The baby is asleep in her crib.

Common collocations: deep asleep, fast asleep

Synonyms of Asleep

Neutral

Antonyms of Asleep

  • Describes the state of being alert and not asleep.