asleep

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - adjective

1. in a state of sleep (Freq. 9)
- were all asleep when the phone rang
- fell asleep at the wheel
• Ant:
awake
• Similar to:
at rest, dormant, hibernating, torpid, drowsy,
drowsing, dozy, fast asleep, sound asleep, hypnoid, sleepy,
sleepy, sleepyheaded, slumberous, slumbery, slumbrous,
somnolent, unawakened
• See Also:
unaware, incognizant, unconscious
2. lacking sensation
- my foot is asleep
- numb with cold
• Syn:
benumbed, numb
• Similar to:
insensible
• Derivationally related forms:
numbness (for: numb)
3. dead
- he is deceased
- our dear departed friend
• Syn:
at peace, at rest, deceased, departed, gone
• Similar to:
dead
• Derivationally related forms:
departed (for: departed)
• Usage Domain:
euphemism

II - adverb

1. into a sleeping state (Freq. 1)
- he fell asleep
2. in the sleep of death

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  asleep(p), at peace(p), at rest(p), deceased, departed, gone, benumbed, numb