Parasomniac

Pronunciation: /ˈpɑˈɹæsˈɑmniˈeɪsi/

Parasomniac (noun)

  1. A person who experiences unusual behaviors during sleep, like walking or talking.

Examples

  • A parasomniac may experience unusual behaviors during sleep.
  • A parasomniac often experiences unusual sleep behaviors.

Common collocations: suffer from parasomnia, diagnose a parasomniac, treat a parasomniac

Synonyms of Parasomniac

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Parasomniac

  • Describes someone unable to sleep, opposite of restful sleep.
  • Describes sleep that is undisturbed, opposite of parasomniac behaviors.