sleeping

Being in a state of relatively suspended sensory and motor activity, characterized by total or partial unconsciousness and the inactivity of nearly all voluntary muscles.

Often expressed in more cartoonish art with the presence of a nose bubble.

Not to be confused with fainting.

See also

• Closed eyes
• Feigning sleep
• Messy sleeper
• Nose bubble
• Squeans
• Sleep mask
• Sleep molestation
• Sleep talking
• Sleeping on person
• Breast pillow
• Lap pillow
• Sleeping upright
• Sleepwalking
• Sleepy
• Snoring
• Zzz
• Under covers
• Yawning
• Waking up
• Waking another

The following tags implicate this tag: sleeping_on_desk, sleeping_on_person, sleeping_upright, and sleeping_with_eyes_open (learn more).