SLEEPLESSNESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep

Example:

accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary way is more likely to come

Synonyms:

sleeplessness; wakefulness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("sleeplessness" is a kind of...):

temporary state (a state that continues for a limited time)

Derivation:

sleepless (experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness)