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Word: Insomnia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin, from insomnis ‘sleepless’, from in- (expressing negation) + somnus ‘sleep’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈsɒmnɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
habitual sleeplessness; inability to sleep.
Short Definition:habitual sleeplessness
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