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asleep
adjective
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How to pronounce asleep:

Definition of asleep:

asleep (adjective):
in a state of sleep.
being in a state of sleep
in or into a state of sleep

Synonyms for asleep:

unawaredrowsytorpiddozysleepydormantunconscioussleepingnappingdozing
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