dreamless
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- adjective
- /ˈdrimləs/
- But that night in 1892, she slept a deep, sweet, recuperative, and dreamless sleep.
- dreamless sleep
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Watch on YouTubeYou were dreaming, or perhaps you were in a state of dreamless sleep.
- You were dreaming, or perhaps you were in a state of dreamless sleep.
- When you wake up out of sleep and sleep, of course you have dreamless sleep and you have the dream state, and then you wake up out of that.
- So these are, you know, to guide the the mind literally to like dreamless sleep complete like lack, lack of body awareness type of zone.
Examples
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The next morning, she was jostled out of a deep, dreamless sleep by voices in the next room.
Fiction book (1990) -
My sleep was usually deep and dreamless, a long period each night of forgetting.
Fiction book (1993) -
The night had brought a dreamless sleep.
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Almost immediately, she fell into a sound sleep, and it was a dreamless sleep for most of the night.
Fiction book (1996) -
Night after night of dreamless sleep, she dreams only when awake.
Academic text (2006) -
He's in a dreamless sleep.
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At last, emotionally worn and physically exhausted, David Ladd fell into a deep and dreamless sleep.
Fiction book (2000) -
In deep and dreamless sleep, consciousness rests in a dormant state not differentiated into subject and object.
Academic text (2016) -
Most neuroscientists and philosophers of mind today assume that dreamless sleep is a blackout state in which consciousness fades or disappears completely.
Academic text (2016) -
After a long and exhausting day, she finally fell into a dreamless sleep, free from worries.
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Etymology
Dreamless is made of dream and -less, where -less means 'without', as in hopeless or careless. So dreamless means 'without dreams', describing sleep that is not disturbed by dreams.