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sleeplessly

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sleep·less  (slpls)
adj.
1.
a. Marked by a lack of sleep: a sleepless night.
b. Unable to sleep.
2. Always alert or active; never resting: a sleepless district of the city.
sleepless·ly adv.
sleepless·ness n.
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Adv.1.sleeplessly - without sleep; in a sleepless manner; "he was lying in bed sleeplessly"
Translations
sleeplessly [ˈsliːplɪslɪ] adv → senza dormire
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