Somnambulism Definition

sämnambyo͝olizəm, səmnambyo͝olizəm
noun
The act or practice of somnambulating; sleepwalking.
Webster's New World
The trancelike state of one who somnambulates.
Webster's New World

Sleepwalking.

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Origin of Somnambulism

  • From Latin somnus (“sleep") and ambulo (“to walk"), with the -ism suffix.

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Somnambulism Sentence Examples

  • Bearing fruit that had the power to induce somnambulism, it was considered to place man on a par with the gods.

  • Sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia, somnambulism, snoring and more can affect the quality of your sleep.

  • Most children experience a few episodes of somnambulism and then simply stop, often when a source of stress or anxiety is removed.

  • Somnambulism, or sleepwalking, affects an estimated 15 percent of children in their early school years.

  • Somnambulism, which is commonly known as sleepwalking, is a disorder in which a person gets out of bed and walks around during sleep.

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