Coma and Nap

Coma

Coma noun - A temporary or permanent state of unconsciousness.

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Nap and coma are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nap" instead a noun "Coma".

Nap noun - A short sleep.

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Coma and nap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coma" instead a noun "Nap".

Nearby Words: napping, napped, napless

long	long coma	long nap
brief	brief coma	brief nap
short	short coma	short nap
permanent	permanent coma	permanent nap
Other adjectives: few, induced, said, two-year.

Arrested Development has a comedic example: The stress of having to testify at his father's trial causes him to enter "a light to no coma", or in layman's terms "a heavy nap".

Source: Angst Coma
In Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, after the return to Earth, Kira Yamato goes into a coma (more like a nap though) partly from the stress of re-entry, and partly because he failed to prevent the destruction of a shuttle full of refugees.

Source: Angst Coma
The titular Boy of the Three Year Nap, disguises himself as a god/demon and convinces his wealthy neighbor that if his daughter doesn't marry Nap Boy she'll fall into a coma.

Source: Brilliant, but Lazy

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