slumber

slumber

noun

Definition of SLUMBER

a natural periodic loss of consciousness during which the body restores itself <a toddler looking so innocent and peaceful in slumber>

Synonyms bed, catnapping, dozing, napping, repose, rest, resting, shut-eye, slumber, slumbering, snoozing, z's (or zs)

Related Words catnap, doze, drowse, forty winks, nap, siesta, snooze, wink; oversleeping; dreaming, rapid eye movement

Near Antonyms insomnia, sleeplessness

Antonyms consciousness, wake, wakefulness