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sleep vs sleep late

sleep late vs sleep

sleep is a noun but sleep late is not a noun.

sleep and sleep late both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sleep Yes No Yes No
sleep late No No Yes No
As verbs, sleep late is a hyponym of sleep; that is, sleep late is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sleep:
  • sleep: be asleep
  • sleep late: sleep later than usual or customary
sleep (noun) sleep late (noun)
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
a torpid state resembling deep sleep
a period of time spent sleeping
sleep (verb) sleep late (verb)
be asleep sleep later than usual or customary
be able to accommodate for sleeping
Difference between sleep and sleep late

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