aslumber

/æsˈlʌmbər/

Definitions

1. verb

to be in a state of deep or heavy sleep

“She was found aslumber on the couch after falling asleep while watching TV.”

2. adjective

in a state of deep or heavy sleep

“The baby was sound asleep, aslumber on her mother’s lap.”

Synonyms

  • asleep
  • drowsing
  • slumbering

Antonyms

  • awake
  • vigilant