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slumbering


Meanings
  • noun

    The state of being asleep; rest during the night.

  • verb

    To sleep soundly or deeply.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with slumbering
dreaming , beaming , teaming
Variants
List of all variants of slumbering that leads to same result
slumber , slumbered , slumberer , slumberers , slumbering , slumbers
Etymology
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From Old English slumberian, from slumber, sleep.


Trivia
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  1. Slumbering is often used to describe the peaceful state of a sleeping animal.

  2. The longest recorded sleep lasted for 8 months and 9 days.

  3. During REM sleep, our bodies experience vivid dreams and our brains are just as active as when we are awake.


Related Concepts
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  1. sleep: Slumbering is a type of sleep. It is a state of rest during which the body and mind recover from the day's activities.

  2. dream: Slumbering is the state during which we dream. Dreams can be vivid and memorable experiences that reflect our subconscious thoughts and emotions.


Culture
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Slumbering is often associated with rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation. It is a common theme in literature, art, and music, often used to depict peaceful scenes or to describe the experiences of dreaming.

How to Memorize "slumbering"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a peaceful scene, such as a cozy bed or a tranquil forest, to help you remember what slumbering means.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'slumbering' with the feeling of relaxation and rest to help you remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Sleep is what we do at night, Slumbering is the peaceful state of rest' to help you remember that slumbering is a type of sleep.


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