Sleeping vs Bedroom - What's the difference?
sleeping | bedroom |
*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=20 Asleep.
*{{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-19, author=
, volume=189, issue=6, page=34, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= Used for sleep; used to produce sleep.
the state or act of being asleep.
* 1995 , Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (page 144)
A room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping.
*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=1
As nouns the difference between sleeping and bedroom
is that sleeping is the state or act of being asleep while bedroom is a room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping.As a verb sleeping
is present participle of lang=en.As an adjective sleeping
is asleep.sleeping
English
Verb
(head)citation, passage=‘No. I only opened the door a foot and put my head in. The street lamps shine into that room. I could see him. He was all right. Sleeping like a great grampus. Poor, poor chap.’}}
Adjective
(-)Ian Sample
Irregular bedtimes may affect children's brains, passage=Irregular bedtimes may disrupt healthy brain development in young children, according to a study of intelligence and sleeping habits. ¶ Going to bed at a different time each night affected girls more than boys, but both fared worse on mental tasks than children who had a set bedtime, researchers found.}}
Derived terms
* sleeping bag * Sleeping Beauty * sleeping car * sleeping hours * sleeping pill * sleeping roomNoun
- there are no words to describe the way she negotiated the abyss between her dreams, those wakings strange as her sleepings .
Anagrams
* peelings ----bedroom
English
(wikipedia bedroom)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=The huge square box, parquet-floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century, […].}}
- Please don't enter my bedroom without knocking.