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Somnambulation

Definition:

Somnambulation refers to the act of sleepwalking, when someone walks or performs other activities while asleep.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: The act of walking or performing activities while asleep.

Example sentence: We were all surprised when Sarah, in a state of somnambulation, walked down the stairs while still sleeping.

Sense 2:

Noun: A condition characterized by frequent sleepwalking episodes.

Example sentence: John has been experiencing somnambulation for years and has even gone outside while asleep.

Sense 3:

Noun: The act of wandering aimlessly or engaging in activities without conscious awareness, similar to sleepwalking.

Example sentence: As she wandered through the art exhibition in a state of somnambulation, she only vaguely registered the beauty of the paintings.

Sense 4:

Verb: The act of walking or moving in a dreamlike or unconscious state.

Example sentence: The protagonist somnambulated through the haunted house, unaware of the lurking dangers.

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