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Definition of Sleepwalk
1. Verb. Walk in one's sleep. "Sam and Sue sleepwalk"
Generic synonyms: Walk
Derivative terms: Sleepwalker, Sleepwalking, Somnambulation
Definition of Sleepwalk
1. Verb. (intransitive) To walk and/or perform other actions while sleeping; to somnambulate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sleepwalk
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sleepwalk
Literary usage of Sleepwalk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cooking With the Baker Street Bunchby M. W. Paulson by M. W. Paulson (2006)
"Then, she gave Magda a suspicious stare before closing one eye and asking the
cook, "Do you sleepwalk?" "Only when I get hungry," Magda replied. "Why? ..."
2. German Romance: Specimens of Its Chief Authors by Thomas Carlyle (1841)
"... and would often in his sleepwalk long about the room, not knowing it; how he
spoke strange things to her, at which she often shuddered. ..."
3. German Romance: Specimens of Its Chief Authors by Thomas Carlyle, Jean Paul, Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann (1841)
"... and would often in his sleepwalk long about the room, not knowing it; how he
spoke strange things to her, at which she often shuddered. ..."
4. WMD Machete by Mark Plimsoll (2006)
"Sometime around three in the morning at the US border, someone saw me sleepwalk
across, but I don't remember a thing. The next day's Greyhound ..."
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