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slept

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/slɛpt/ · slept

to be in a state of rest in which the eyes are closed, the body is inactive, and consciousness is suspended.

Meanings

verbinformal

to be in a state of rest in which the eyes are closed, the body is inactive, and consciousness is suspended.

آرام کی ایک حالت جس میں آنکھیں بند ہوتی ہیں، جسم غیر فعال ہوتا ہے، اور شعور معطل ہوتا ہے۔

نیند لی

neend li

Synonyms

restednappeddozedآرام کیاکمی خوابتھوڑا سویا

Antonyms

wokeawokestayed awakeجاگابیداربیدار رہا

Common Collocations

  • slept well
  • slept late
  • slept soundly

Example Sentences

I slept for eight hours last night.

میں نے کل رات آٹھ گھنٹے نیند لی۔

main ne kal raat aath ghante neend li.

He slept through the entire movie.

وہ پوری فلم کے دوران سو گیا۔

woh poori film ke dauran so gaya.

She has never slept in a tent before.

اس نے پہلے کبھی خیمے میں نیند نہیں لی۔

us ne pehle kabhi kheemay mein neend nahi li.

Easily Confused With

slept in:Slept indicates simply being asleep; slept in suggests sleeping later than usual.

Word Family

sleep
verbنیند
sleepy
adjectiveنیند آوری
sleepless
adjectiveبے خواب

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Slept rhymes with kept, just as sleep keeps you refreshed.

Picture a cozy bed with fluffy pillows and blankets.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

نیند کے عالم میں سن رہے ہیں سب کچھ، / خوابوں میں چھپے ہیں کچھ رازوں کے سر。

neend ke aalam mein sun rahe hain sab kuch, / khwabon mein chhupe hain kuch raazon ke sir.

In the state of sleep, everything is heard, / Some secrets are hidden in dreams.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نیند میں ہوش آتا ہے۔

neend mein hosh aata hai.

Awareness comes in sleep.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "slēpan" — to sleep

First known use: before 12th century

The word has evolved from Old English, where it was used to denote the act of sleeping.