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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness;
- Example: "insomniac old people"
- Example: "insomniac nights"
- Example: "lay sleepless all night"
- Example: "twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare
[syn: insomniac, sleepless, watchful]

2. always watchful;
- Example: "to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of the public weal"- Alfred Tennyson
[syn: lidless, sleepless]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sleepless \Sleep"less\, a. 1. Having no sleep; wakeful. [1913 Webster] 2. Having no rest; perpetually agitated. "Biscay's sleepless bay." --Byron. [1913 Webster] -- Sleep"less*ly, adv. -- Sleep"less*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sleepless adj 1: experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness; "insomniac old people"; "insomniac nights"; "lay sleepless all night"; "twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare [syn: insomniac, sleepless, watchful] 2: always watchful; "to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of the public weal"- Alfred Tennyson [syn: lidless, sleepless]