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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness;
- Example: "insomniac old people"
- Example: "insomniac nights"
- Example: "lay sleepless all night"
- Example: "twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare
[syn: insomniac, sleepless, watchful]

2. always watchful;
- Example: "to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of the public weal"- Alfred Tennyson
[syn: lidless, sleepless]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sleepless \Sleep"less\, a. 1. Having no sleep; wakeful. [1913 Webster] 2. Having no rest; perpetually agitated. "Biscay's sleepless bay." --Byron. [1913 Webster] -- Sleep"less*ly, adv. -- Sleep"less*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sleepless adj 1: experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness; "insomniac old people"; "insomniac nights"; "lay sleepless all night"; "twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare [syn: insomniac, sleepless, watchful] 2: always watchful; "to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of the public weal"- Alfred Tennyson [syn: lidless, sleepless]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

123 Moby Thesaurus words for "sleepless": Argus-eyed, agile, alert, alive, all ears, all eyes, ardent, assiduous, attentive, aux aguets, awake, bright, constant, continuing, custodial, diligent, disturbed, dogged, eagle-eyed, enduring, energetic, faithful, fervent, guarded, hard, hardworking, hawk-eyed, immutable, inalterable, indefatigable, indomitable, industrious, insistent, insomniac, insomnious, invincible, keen, keen-eyed, laborious, lasting, lidless, loyal, never idle, never-tiring, nimble, observant, obstinate, on guard, on the, on the alert, on the ball, on the job, on the lookout, on the watch, open-eyed, patient, patient as Job, permanent, perseverant, persevering, persistent, persisting, pertinacious, plodding, plugging, preoccupied, prompt, prudent, qui vive, quick, rapt, ready, relentless, resolute, restless, sedulous, sharp, sharp-eyed, single-minded, slogging, slumberless, smart, stable, steadfast, steady, strenuous, stubborn, tenacious, tireless, unabating, unblinking, unconquerable, undaunted, undiscouraged, undrooping, unfailing, unfaltering, unflagging, unflinching, unintermitting, uninterrupted, unnodding, unrelaxing, unrelenting, unremitting, unsleeping, unsparing, unswerving, untiring, unwavering, unwearied, unwearying, unwinking, utterly attentive, vehement, vigilant, wakeful, wary, watchful, weariless, wide-awake, with open eyes, zealous