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SOMNILOQUY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Uttering speech while asleep

Synonyms:

sleep talking; somniloquism; somniloquy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("somniloquy" is a kind of...):

sleeping (the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate)

process; unconscious process (a mental process that you are not directly aware of)

Derivation:

somniloquist (someone who talks while asleep)

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