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Definitions for Slumber
[1] to sleep, especially lightly; doze; drowse.
[2] to be in a state of inactivity, negligence, quiescence, or calm: Vesuvius is slumbering.
[3] to spend or pass (time) in slumbering (often followed by away, out, or through ): to slumber the afternoon away.
[4] to dispel or forget by slumbering (often followed by away ): to slumber cares away.
[5] Sometimes slumbers. sleep, especially light sleep.
[6] a period of sleep, especially light sleep.
[7] a state of inactivity, quiescence, etc.
[8] (intr) to sleep, esp peacefully
[9] (intr) to be quiescent or dormant
[10] (tr foll by away ) to spend (time) sleeping
[11] (sometimes plural) sleep
[12] a dormant or quiescent state
Words related to Slumber
coma, dormancy, stupor, inactivity, torpor, lethargy, repose, doze, nap, rest, snooze, languor, drowse, shut-eye
Words nearby Slumber
sluice, sluicegate, sluiceway, sluit, slum, slumber, slumber party, slumberland, slumberous, slumbershade, slumbery
Origin of Slumber
1175–1225; (v.) Middle English slumeren, frequentative of slumen to doze, derivative of Old English slūma sleep (see -er6); compare German schlummern; (noun) Middle English slomur, slomber, derivative of the v.
Other words from Slumber
slum·ber·er , noun
slum·ber·less , adjective
un·slum·ber·ing , adjective
Word origin for Slumber
Old English slūma sleep (n); related to Middle High German slummeren, Dutch sluimeren
Synonyms for Slumber
coma, dormancy, stupor, doze, drowse, inactivity, languor, lethargy, nap, repose, rest, snooze, torpor, forty winks, sack time, shut-eye