insomnolence

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noun

Sleeplessness.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nouninsomnolence (usually uncountable, plural insomnolences)

plural insomnolences

  1. uncountableusuallySleeplessness.

    He […] feels out his body from the inside, rarefied and refined by hunger and insomnolence.

    2021, A. K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches, Granta Books, page 205
    1 more example

    insomnolence is complained of, or if the patient sleeps his rest is disturbed by frightful dreams

    1857, O'Bryen Bellingham, A Treatise on Diseases of the Heart

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

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APA

insomnolence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insomnolence

MLA

“insomnolence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insomnolence. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “insomnolence,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insomnolence.

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