deep sleep
ˌdiːp ˈsliːp
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Definition of deep sleep - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
sleepstate of very restful sleep
  • After the hike, she fell into a deep sleep.
repose rest slumber
2.
medical sleep stageTECH.stage 3 of non-rapid eye movement sleepTECH.
  • Deep sleep is crucial for physical recovery.
3.
spaceTECH.artificial hibernation for space travelTECH.
  • The astronauts were in deep sleep for the journey.
cryosleep hibernation
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Expressions with deep sleep

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fall into a deep sleepv.
start sleeping very soundly and not wake up easily
After the long hike, I fell into a deep sleep.

Expressions with deep

deep cutn.
significant incision or wound
He suffered a deep cut on his arm.
deep diven.
act of diving deep underwater
The team performed a deep dive to explore the coral reef.
deep downadv.
in one's truest feelings
She knew deep down that it was the best decision.
deep endn.
part of a pool with deep water
She jumped into the deep end of the pool.
deep watern.
water that is physically deep
The submarine disappeared into deep water.
take a deep breathv.
inhale deeply to fill the lungs with air
Before diving, take a deep breath.

Expressions with sleep

sleep inv.
sleep later than usual or planned
On weekends, I like to sleep in.
sleep tightexp.
wish someone a good night
Sleep tight; see you in the morning.
sleep awayv.
use sleep to recover from fatigue
She needed to sleep away her exhaustion after the trip.
sleep onv.
delay a decision until the next day
I'll sleep on it and decide tomorrow.
cry oneself to sleepv.
cry until falling asleep from exhaustion or sadness
After the breakup, she would cry herself to sleep.
get beauty sleepv.
sleep enough to look healthy and attractive
I need to get beauty sleep before the big day.
put to sleepv.
cause someone to fall asleep
The soothing music put the baby to sleep.
send to sleepv.
cause someone to fall asleep
The boring lecture could send anyone to sleep.
sleep like a babyv.
sleep very well and peacefully
After the long hike, I slept like a baby.
sleep like a logv.
sleep very deeply and soundly
After the long hike, I slept like a log.

Terms related to deep sleep

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Terms with deep sleep included in their meaning

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be sound asleepv.
deep sleep
sleep very deeply and peacefully
dead asleepadj.
sleep
in a very deep sleep
fast asleepadj.
deep sleep
deeply sleeping, not easily awakened
like a logadv.
deep sleep
sleeping very deeply and soundly
sleep like a logv.
deep sleep
sleep very deeply and soundly
sound asleepadj.
deep sleep
sleeping deeply and peacefully
be dead asleepv.
deep sleep
sleep very deeply
dead to the worldadj.
sleep
in a deep sleep and not easily woken

Examples of deep sleep in a sentence

  • The medication helped him achieve a deep sleep.
  • During deep sleep, the brain consolidates memories.
  • Children often experience deep sleep during the night.
  • Deep sleep technology is vital for long-duration space missions.
  • Scientists are developing new methods to induce deep sleep for astronauts.

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  1. French:sommeil profond, sommeil lent profond, ...
  2. German:Tiefschlaf, ...
  3. Italian:sonno profondo, fase di sonno profondo, ...
  4. Spanish:sueño profundo, hibernación artificial, ...
  5. Portuguese:sono profundo, hibernação, ...
  6. Chinese:深度睡眠, 深睡, ...
  7. Japanese:熟睡, 深睡眠, ...
  8. Arabic:نَوْمٌ عَمِيق, سُبَات اِصْطِنَاعِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:שֵׁינָה עֲמוּקָה, שֵׁינָה עֲמוּקָה, ...
  10. Russian:глубокий сон, фаза глубокого сна, ...
  11. Ukrainian:глибокий сон, штучна гібернація, ...
  12. Hindi:गहरी नींद, डीप स्लीप, ...

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