CEFR B2

insomniac

noun

Meaning

A person who regularly suffers from insomnia, a condition of being unable to sleep.

Examples

As a lifelong insomniac, he has tried countless remedies to help him fall asleep.
The doctor suggested cognitive behavioral therapy for the chronic insomniac.

Synonyms: sleepless person, wakeful individual, nocturnal, sleepless sufferer

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insomniac (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsɒmniæk/

Definition

A person who regularly suffers from insomnia, a condition of being unable to sleep.

Examples

As a lifelong insomniac, he has tried countless remedies to help him fall asleep.
The doctor suggested cognitive behavioral therapy for the chronic insomniac.
She became an insomniac after experiencing a period of intense stress.

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