sleepwalking

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sleepwalking

noun sleepwalkings

  1. countable, uncountable The act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during one's sleep. The play presents a whole gamut of such causes, from irrational passions, omens, prophecies, haunted sleepwalkings, nightmares, prodigies of nature, and conjurings, to Laius's ghost in four incarnations […]

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of sleepwalk

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noun act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during sleep

Españolsonambulismo, somnambulismo
日本語睡眠時遊行症 suiminji yūkōshō, 夢遊病 muyūbyō
中文夢遊 /梦游 mèngyóu, 夢遊症 /梦游症 mèngyóuzhèng, 夢遊病 /梦游病 mèngyóubìng
Portuguêssonambulismo
Françaissomnambulisme
DeutschSchlafwandeln, Nachtwandeln, Somnambulismus, Somnambulie
Italianosonnambulismo
Русскийсомнамбули́зм somnambulízm, лунати́зм lunatízm
Tiếng Việtmộng du

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@misc{sleepwalking_2026,
  title = {sleepwalking},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sleepwalking},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}