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sleepless

/ˈsliːpləs/adjective

उच्चारण स्लीप्लस

बिना नींद की (रात), जागते हुए

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adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    (of a night) without sleep

    बिना नींद की (रात), जागते हुए

    • Radhika spent a sleepless night before her interview.
    • The worried father had several sleepless nights.

    Synonyms wakeful restless

    Opposite restful

  2. 2

    [not before noun] literary

    not able to sleep

    निद्राहीन, जिसे नींद न आए

    • She lay sleepless until dawn.
    • A sleepless night before the exam left Radhika tired.

    Synonyms awake wakeful insomniac

    Opposite asleep

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The condition of being unable to sleep is insomnia, and a person who suffers from it is an insomniac.

नींद न आने की स्थिति insomnia कहलाती है, और इससे पीड़ित व्यक्ति insomniac कहलाता है।