Napping and Sleeplessness

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Napping noun - A natural periodic loss of consciousness during which the body restores itself.

Usage example: some people think that napping in the afternoon will keep you from sleeping well at night

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Sleeplessness is an antonym for napping.

Nearby Words: nap, nappy, napped

Sleeplessness noun - The inability to obtain adequate sleep.

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Napping is an antonym for sleeplessness.

Nearby Words: sleep, sleepless

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