Sleeping Definition & Meaning
sleeping
- adjective
- lying with head on paws as if sleeping
- noun
- the state of being asleep
- quiet and inactive restfulness
- the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
"Sleeping" in song lyrics
See how sleeping is used in real songs:
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"we weren't not sleeping"
51.50 — I Can't Win -
"I'm always on the clock, get money while I'm sleeping"
Almighty f/ Doe Boy — Keep Hustlin' -
"My brothers sleeping"
Assassin and Poor Righteous Teachers — Wake Up! (Reveillez-Vous !)
Words that rhyme with sleeping
Usage tips for "sleeping"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sleeping" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sleeping to find words that pair well.
Use "sleeping" in a verse
Now that you know what "sleeping" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does sleeping mean?
- lying with head on paws as if sleeping the state of being asleep quiet and inactive restfulness the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
- What part of speech is sleeping?
- Sleeping is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does sleeping have?
- Sleeping has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).