noun
- sleep, especially peaceful or deep sleep
Usage: literary
verb
- to sleep, especially peacefully or deeply
Usage: literary
Examples
- The baby fell into a peaceful slumber after dinner.
- She was awakened from her slumber by the sound of thunder.
- The entire village lay in deep slumber before dawn.
- He slumbered peacefully through the night.
- The cat slumbered in the warm sunlight.
- Don’t disturb her while she slumbers.
- The forest seemed to slumber in the winter cold.