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hibernating vs asleep

asleep vs hibernating

hibernating and asleep both are adjectives.

hibernating is not an adverb while asleep is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hibernating No Yes No No
asleep No Yes No Yes
hibernating (adjective) asleep (adjective)
in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation in a state of sleep
dead
lacking sensation
hibernating (adverb) asleep (adverb)
into a sleeping state
in the sleep of death
Difference between hibernating and asleep

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