Asleep
Asleep adjective - Being in a state of suspended consciousness.
Motionless and asleep are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Motionless" instead an adjective "Asleep".
Motionless
Motionless adjective - Not in physical motion.
Asleep and motionless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asleep" instead an adjective "Motionless".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Any homeless person found asleep or motionless after 9 PM is clamped and forced to stay where they are upon waking up.
Source: Kill the Poor -
Any homeless person found asleep or motionless after 9pm is clamped and forced to stay where they are upon waking up.
Source: Series / The Day Today -
When he was a little boy, Azuma Kazuki lived on a flying island with his mother Migiwa, his father, and his younger twin sister ... and a lot of mechanical golem monsters, called Buranki, most of which were "asleep" and motionless.
Source: Anime / Bubuki Buranki
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Motionless and Asleep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/asleep/motionless
Asleep & Motionless. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/asleep/motionless>.
Motionless or Asleep. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/asleep/motionless.
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