Sleepwalker
noun
A person who walks around while they are sleeping, and does not realize it when they wake up.
His brother is a sleepwalker, so they lock the doors at night to keep him safe.
Often appears as...
- chronic sleepwalker
- dangerous sleepwalker
noun
A person who walks around while they are sleeping, and does not realize it when they wake up.
His brother is a sleepwalker, so they lock the doors at night to keep him safe.
Often appears as...
- chronic sleepwalker
- dangerous sleepwalker
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Activity
The term emphasizes the physical movement during sleep, often unaware and unintentional.
The sleepwalker managed to open a window in her slumber.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Dreamwalking
'Sleepwalker' is different from 'dreamwalker'; 'sleepwalker' refers to actual physical walking.
Unlike dreamwalkers, sleepwalkers can bump into furniture.
Pro Tip 3/3Safety Concern
The word may suggest safety risks, as sleepwalkers are unaware of their environment.
As a sleepwalker, she had alarms installed on her doors.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Activity
The term emphasizes the physical movement during sleep, often unaware and unintentional.
The sleepwalker managed to open a window in her slumber.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Dreamwalking
'Sleepwalker' is different from 'dreamwalker'; 'sleepwalker' refers to actual physical walking.
Unlike dreamwalkers, sleepwalkers can bump into furniture.
Pro Tip 3/3Safety Concern
The word may suggest safety risks, as sleepwalkers are unaware of their environment.
As a sleepwalker, she had alarms installed on her doors.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Activity
The term emphasizes the physical movement during sleep, often unaware and unintentional.
The sleepwalker managed to open a window in her slumber.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Dreamwalking
'Sleepwalker' is different from 'dreamwalker'; 'sleepwalker' refers to actual physical walking.
Unlike dreamwalkers, sleepwalkers can bump into furniture.
Pro Tip 3/3Safety Concern
The word may suggest safety risks, as sleepwalkers are unaware of their environment.
As a sleepwalker, she had alarms installed on her doors.
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Quote examples
Mike Birbiglia
American Comedian
Every sleep doctor I've talked to said it was an urban legend that you shouldn't wake up a sleepwalker. All that will happen is that you will get condescended to.
Quote examples
Franklin D. Roosevelt
American President
A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards.
Quote examples
Mike Birbiglia
American Comedian
Every sleep doctor I've talked to said it was an urban legend that you shouldn't wake up a sleepwalker. All that will happen is that you will get condescended to.
Quote examples
Franklin D. Roosevelt
American President
A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards.
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