Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Somniloquence or sleeptalking.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The act or habit of talking in one's sleep; somniloquy.
WordNet 3.0
- n. uttering speech while asleep
Examples
“Gropingly consummated in the of episodic doughnut, they marina piranha cavalierly somniloquism by a murine war, by nymphaeaceae tearfully and appealable for lapsing to no siberian.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘somniloquism’.
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SCIE - neurology
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-ism's -logies
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frindley's ark
I'll describe it once it begins to take shape. But I'll explain the name: it's a reversal of what happened when the Americans changed the name of Thomas Keneally's novel to Schindler's List.
mediæval, encyclopædia, archipelago, grateful, typography, paraph, pilcrow, colophon, grandiloquent, alinea, bailiwick, sagbutt and 88 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for somniloquism.
vanishedone There's a similar story told by Bertrand Russell: 'There is a story of a man who got the experience from laughing gas; whenever he was under its influence, he knew the secret of the universe, but when he came to, he had forgotten it. At last, with immense effort, he wrote down the secret before the vision had faded. When completely recovered, he rushed to see what he had written. It was "A smell of petroleum prevails throughout." ' Oct 6, 2008
bilby “William James, psychologist and philosopher, woke one night feeling he had solved the ultimate mystery of life. The following morning he found that this doggerel was the great insight he had written down:
Hogamous, higamous
Man is polygamous
Higamous, hogamous
Woman is monogamous."
- Tony Percy, 'Hogamous, Higamous!', VERBATIM Vol. XXIX, No.3. Oct 6, 2008