"sleepness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sleepnesses [plural]
Etymology: From sleep + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sleep|ness}} sleep + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun}} sleepness (plural sleepnesses)
  1. The state, condition, or instance of sleeping; sleep; sleepfulness.
    Sense id: en-sleepness-en-noun-ZOOKxIaq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1993, Fernando Pessoa, Maria Teresa Rita Lopes, Pessoa inédito",
          "text": "[...] Thy mouth or teeth, or thy hand, And notest how my soul devours With a sleepness like to trance [...]",
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          "ref": "2004, Chris A. M. Hermans, Mary Elizabeth Moore, Hermeneutics And Empirical Research In Practical Theology",
          "text": "\" [...] thing which makes us mad or delirious, inspires us with dread and fear, whether by night or by day, brings us sleepness, inopportune mistakes, aimless anxieties, absent-mindedness and acts that are contrary to habit\" [...]",
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          "ref": "2005, Alvin Cordes, The Translators New Testament",
          "text": "[...] And to hard labor and weariness, in many sleepnesses, in famine and thirst, in many fastings, in cold and nakedness, 28 Besides of which (matters) outside, the standing on of me what (is) according to the day, the care of all the churches.",
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          "ref": "2008, Chinh Van Chinh Van Pham, Fasting And Meditation To Live Happily",
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          "ref": "2012, Dahn A. Batchelor, Whistling in the Face of Robbers",
          "text": "That's because Hitler would stay up all night talking to them until sleepness over took him. They certainly didn't let sleepness overtake them while Hitler was talking.",
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