addormentarsi — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
addormentarsi is used for these senses in English:
- fall asleep To pass from a state of wakefulness into sleep.
- fall asleep (poetic, euphemistic) To die (often seen on gravestones).
- nod (intransitive) To gradually fall asleep.
- nod off (idiomatic, intransitive) To fall asleep, especially unintentionally.
drowse — full definition
- verb To make someone or something feel sleepy.
- verb To spend time sleepily, or move along in a half-asleep way, usually with 'away'.
- verb To make someone or something seem dull and inactive, as though sleepy.
- verb To feel sleepy or be half-asleep, often with 'away' or 'off'.
nod — full definition
- verb To move the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment.
- verb To let the head droop as one starts to fall asleep.
- noun The gesture of moving the head up and down, showing agreement or greeting.
- noun A brief mention or reference to something.
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