Asleep

/əˈsliːp/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Asleep

adjective

  1. In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting.

    "I was asleep when you called."

  2. Inattentive.

    "How could you miss that? Were you asleep?"

  3. (of a body part) Having a numb or prickling sensation accompanied by a degree of unresponsiveness.

    "My arm fell asleep. You know, like pins and needles."

  4. Dead
Anagrams of Asleep

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "asleep":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "asleep" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Asleep"

Asleep is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "asleep" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Asleep" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "asleep" is a low-scoring word.