slumbers
Meanings
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Verb
To sleep soundly and peacefully for a long time
- "The baby slumbers peacefully in her mother's arms."
- "After a long day of work, I look forward to slumbering in my comfortable bed."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with slumbersdumber , tumber , numbher , jumber
Variants
List of all variants of slumbers that leads to same resultslumber , slumbered , slumberer , slumberers , slumbering , slumbers
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'slumber' comes from the Old English word 'slomor' which means 'sleep' or 'rest'. It is related to the German word 'Schlaf' and the Dutch word 'slaperen', all meaning 'to sleep'.
Trivia
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The longest recorded sleep was by a man named Randy Gardner, who slept for 26 hours straight.
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In ancient Greece, people believed that sleeping on a bed of sand could help them slumber more peacefully.
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The word 'slumber' appears in the Bible several times, often used to describe peaceful rest or sleep.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Sleep: Slumber is a type of sleep, characterized by deep and peaceful rest.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Slumber has been used as a theme in literature and art, often depicting peaceful and idyllic scenes of rest and relaxation. In music, there are several songs with the title 'Slumber' or 'Slumbering'.
How to Memorize "slumbers"
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visualize
- Imagine a peaceful scene of someone sleeping soundly in a comfortable bed, surrounded by soft blankets and pillows.
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associate
- Associate the word 'slumber' with the feeling of relaxation and rest.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'slumber' as 'Sleeping Lullabies Under Moonlight Bringing Peace and Rest'.
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