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asleep vs at rest

at rest vs asleep

asleep and at rest both are adjectives.

asleep is an adverb but at rest is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
asleep No Yes No Yes
at rest No Yes No No
As adjectives, asleep and at rest are synonyms defined as:
  • asleep and at rest: dead
Other synonyms of asleep include at peace, deceased, departed, gone.
asleep (adjective) at rest (adjective)
in a state of sleep in a state of repose or especially sleep
dead dead
lacking sensation
asleep (adverb) at rest (adverb)
into a sleeping state
in the sleep of death
Difference between asleep and at rest

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