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Meanings of somnambulation in English

Portuguese
sonambulismo
Catalan
noctambulisme
Spanish
sonambulismo
Wikidata

Walking by a person who is asleep.

        sonambulismo
        Synonyms
        Examples for "sleepwalking"
        Examples for "sleepwalking"
        1
        The previous tenant left that door locked-apparentlyhe was afraid of sleepwalking.
        Sympathy for the devil
        2
        After its Snooker Loopy peak years, the sport is sleepwalking towards oblivion.
        The Guardian
        3
        They were sleepwalking at a time when everyone else was wide awake.
        The Irish Times
        4
        A sort of waking nightmare in which sleepwalking had played a part?
        The talisman
        5
        The opposition Labour Party said Britain risked sleepwalking towards EU exit.
        Reuters
        1
        The eyes of many men threw her into the state of somnambulism.
        Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3
        2
        They accept the established, living in a sort of an intellectual somnambulism.
        The Shadow of the Cathedral
        3
        But she had not for some time discovered any signs of somnambulism.
        David Elginbrod
        4
        She decided that her best course was to go on shamming somnambulism.
        A Patriotic Schoolgirl
        5
        There is also a lighter phase than somnambulism, that is called fascination.
        Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism / H...
        1
        Men have employed anxious months in search of that which, in a freak of noctambulation, was hidden by their own hands.
        Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
        Usage of somnambulation in English
        1
        This with her always followed somnambulation.
        David Elginbrod
        Translations for somnambulation
        Portuguese
        sonambulismo