Meanings
comparative more unsleepable · superlative most unsleepable
- Not sleepable; unsuitable for sleeping.
Oh! how the tall masts did slat the rigging like whips; and what an unsleepable noise the flapping sails did make!
1852, William Allen Drew, Glimpses and gatherings during a voyage and visit to London and the Great Exhibition in the summer of 1851
Origin
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