Whether this was an intentional and waking departure, or a somnambulistic leave-taking and walking in her sleep, may remain a subject of contention. --Dickens. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
somnambulistic — somnambulism ► NOUN ▪ sleepwalking. DERIVATIVES somnambulant adjective somnambulist noun somnambulistic adjective. ORIGIN from Latin somnus sleep + ambulare to walk … English terms dictionary
somnambulistic — (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|listik, tēk adjective 1. : of, relating to, or affected by somnambulism a somnambulistic state 2. : of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a somnambulist * * * somnambūlisˈtic adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
somnambulistic — adjective see somnambulism … New Collegiate Dictionary
somnambulistic — See somnambulist. * * * … Universalium
somnambulistic — adjective Of or pertaining to a somnambulist … Wiktionary
somnambulistic — som·nam·bu·lis·tic || sÉ‘m‚næmbjÉ™ lɪstɪk /sÉ’m‚næmbjÊŠl adj. of or related to somnambulism; walking while asleep … English contemporary dictionary
somnambulistic — som·nam·bu·lis·tic … English syllables
trance — An altered state of consciousness as in hypnosis, catalepsy, or ecstasy. [L. transeo, to go across] death t. a condition of suspended animation, marked by unconsciousness and barely perceptible respiration and heart … Medical dictionary
Somnambular — Som*nam bu*lar, a. Of or pertaining to somnambulism; somnambulistic. Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Somnambulic — Som*nam bu*lic, a. Somnambulistic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
