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slumber vs rapid eye movement sleep

rapid eye movement sleep vs slumber

slumber and rapid eye movement sleep both are nouns.

slumber is a verb but rapid eye movement sleep is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slumber Yes No Yes No
rapid eye movement sleep Yes No No No
As nouns, rapid eye movement sleep is a hyponym of slumber; that is, rapid eye movement sleep is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slumber:
  • slumber: a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
  • rapid eye movement sleep: a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep
slumber (noun) rapid eye movement sleep (noun)
a dormant or quiescent state a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
slumber (verb) rapid eye movement sleep (verb)
be asleep
Difference between slumber and rapid eye movement sleep

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