"sleeplessness" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-sleeplessness.wav Forms: sleeplessnesses [plural]
Etymology: From sleepless + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sleepless|ness}} sleepless + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} sleeplessness (usually uncountable, plural sleeplessnesses)
  1. Lack of sleep; the property of being sleepless; the inability to sleep, insomnia. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Sleep Synonyms: insomnolence Related terms: insomnia

Inflected forms

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