sleepwalkern.
One who walks while asleep; a somnambulist.
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the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > hypnotic state > [noun] > person under influence of hypnotism
sleepwalker1747
hypnotic1888
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [noun] > sleepwalking > one who
noctambuloa1631
noct-ambler1680
noctambulant1685
noctambulist1731
noctambulec1740
sleepwalker1747
night-walker1753
somnambulist1794
somnambulator1822
somnambule1837
moonwalker1950
the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > walking in sleep > one who
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noctambulist1731
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somnambulator1822
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1747 Gentleman's Mag. Index Sleep-walker, strange action of.
1794 Sporting Mag. 4 106 A Sleep-walker and Sleep-talker perambulated and muttered.
1833 H. Martineau Charmed Sea iii. 38 Your life is like the adventure of a sleep-walker.
1871 G. H. Napheys Prevention & Cure Dis. i. vii. 198 The popular notion that sleep-walkers never hurt themselves is far from true.
Derivatives
ˈsleepwalking n. and adj.
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the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > hypnotic state > [noun]
sleepwalking1797
death trance1822
hypnotism1843
somnolism1849
trance-coma1849
trance-sleep1849
trance1861
hypnosis1882
cataplexy1883
hypnotization1884
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [noun] > sleepwalking
walking1607
somnambulation1794
sleepwalking1797
somnambulism1797
somnambulency1829
moonwalking1919
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [adjective] > sleep-walking
sleepwalking1797
somnambulic1841
somnambulistic1841
the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > walking in sleep
walking1607
night walking1621
noctambulation1721
somnambulation1794
sleepwalking1797
somnambulism1797
noctambulism1807
somnambulency1829
somnambulance1885
the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [adjective] > walking in sleep
sleepwalking1797
somnambulary1827
somnambular1830
somnambulic1841
somnambulistic1841
somnambulous1873
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > stupor or coma > [noun] > sleep-walking
night walking1621
noctambulation1721
somnambulation1794
sleepwalking1797
somnambulism1797
noctambulism1807
somnambulency1829
somnambulance1885
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > stupor or coma > [adjective] > sleep-walking
sleepwalking1797
somnambulary1827
somnambular1830
somnambulic1841
somnambulistic1841
somnambulous1873
1797 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 534/2 A lad..subject to that singular affection or disease called Somnambulism or sleep-walking.
1842 E. Bulwer-Lytton Zanoni vi. vi Sleep-walking yet awake.
1855 R. W. Emerson Misc. 90 For they aspire to the highest, and this, in their sleep-walking, they dream is highest.
1890 Spectator 3 May He seems to let the waking or sleep-walking Prince come in under protest.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 157 Neuroses, such as headaches, night-terrors, sleep-walking or defect of self-control, should be noted.
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