SLEEPY SICKNESS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase sleepy sickness. (close relations)
Definition of SLEEPY SICKNESS
sleepiness
Best Alternative Words for SLEEPY SICKNESS
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drowsiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a very sleepy state | ||||||||
fatigue | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work • used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress • (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something • labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on) verb • lose interest or become bored with something or somebody • exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress | ||||||||
languor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a relaxed comfortable feeling • oppressively still air • a feeling of lack of interest or energy • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy | ||||||||
lethargy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) • weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy | ||||||||
sleepiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a very sleepy state | ||||||||
sluggishness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) • the pace of things that move relatively slowly • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy | ||||||||
somnolence | nounn | |||||||
noun • a very sleepy state | ||||||||
sopor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a torpid state resembling deep sleep | ||||||||
torpor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility • inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy | ||||||||
encephalitis lethargica | nounn | |||||||
noun • an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness | ||||||||
epidemic encephalitis | nounn | |||||||
noun • an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness | ||||||||
lethargic encephalitis | nounn | |||||||
noun • an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness | ||||||||
sleeping sickness | nounn | |||||||
noun • an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness |