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sleep deprivation

noun
sliːp ˌdɛprɪˈveɪʃən

Meaning

The condition of not having enough sleep; lack of adequate sleep.
Lack of adequate sleep, which has negative effects on physical and mental health

Example Sentences

Sleep deprivation can severely impact mental health.

Sleep deprivation leads to cognitive decline and fatigue.

Synonyms

Sleeplessness, Insomnia, Sleep Loss, Sleep Deficiency
Entry 1
Sleeplessness, Insomnia
Entry 2
Sleep Loss, Insomnia, Sleep Deficiency

Antonyms

Rest, Repose, Quality Sleep, Restfulness, Rejuvenation
Entry 1
Rest, Repose
Entry 2
Quality Sleep, Restfulness, Rejuvenation

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