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How to pronounce somnambulism in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms noctambulation, noctambulism, sleepwalking, somnambulation
Type of sleeping, walk, walking
Derivation somnambulist

Examples of somnambulism

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Sleepwalking is a slow-moving family drama guaranteed to induce a nap if not somnambulism.
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The singing was beautiful, but Bellini's understanding of somnambulism is very much of its time.
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It was as close as a thoroughbred might come to somnambulism.
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Jean-Martin Charcot made a similar distinction between stages named somnambulism, lethargy, and catalepsy.
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I guess it's fair to say that somnambulism runs in my family.
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A woman who lives on a houseboat is unaware that she suffers from somnambulism and that she eats while sleepwalking.
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In children, prescribing hypnotics is not yet acceptable unless if used to treat night terrors or somnambulism.
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Romney's enthusiasm comes from his love of country, Obama's somnambulism comes from his lack of enthusiasm about America.
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Somnambulism is a commonly utilized to describe sleepwalking, but in hypnosis, it is referred as the deepest level of hypnosis.
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More examples
  • Sleepwalking: walking by a person who is asleep
  • (somnambulist) sleepwalker: someone who walks about in their sleep
  • Sleepwalking, also known as somnambulism, is a sleep disorder belonging to the parasomnia family. Sleepwalkers arise from the slow wave sleep stage in a state of low consciousness and perform activities that are usually performed during a state of full consciousness. ...
  • (Somnambulist (Angel)) "Somnambulist" is episode 11 of season 1 in the television show Angel.
  • (Somnambulist (Simply Being Loved)) "Somnambulist (Simply Being Loved)" is a song by Brian Transeau, better known as BT, that was released as a single on March 20, 2003. ...
  • (The Somnambulist) The Somnambulist is a 2007 fantasy/horror novel set in the late Victorian period, and is the debut novel by Jonathan Barnes. ...
  • (Somnambulist) To imagine while dreaming that you are a somnambulist, portends that you will unwittingly consent to some agreement of plans which will bring you anxiety or ill fortune.
  • (The Somnambulist) (1871), Bolton Museum and Archive Services, Bolton, Greater Manchester.
  • (The Somnambulist) Lustrum Press, 1970; part 1 of a trilogy