Insomniac (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who cannot sleep.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The insomniac tossed and turned in bed, unable to quiet her racing mind and fall asleep.
- As an insomniac, he spent most nights wide awake, scrolling through his phone and watching TV.
- The stress of her new job had turned her into an insomniac, and she found herself lying awake until the early hours of the morning.
- After a few days of irregular sleep, he felt like a complete insomniac, exhausted and irritable.
- The insomniac's sleep-deprived eyes felt gritty and sore, and she stumbled through her day in a haze of fatigue.