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insomniac

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adjective

in·​som·​ni·​ac in-ˈsäm-nē-ˌak How to pronounce insomniac (audio)
: of, relating to, characterized by, or affected with insomnia
insomniac nights
insomniac tendencies
… he lived for several months with an older brother who didn't enforce bedtime rules. Joe started exchanging text messages with an insomniac friend and played online games against opponents on the other side of the planet. John Cline
The last thing my sisters and I would do on Christmas Eve—before retiring to our separate rooms and our private paroxysms of insomniac anticipation—was make sure our parents had put out cookies for Santa Claus. Christopher Caldwell

insomniac

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noun

plural insomniacs
: a person affected with insomnia
Many insomniacs develop anxiety about going to bed and they fear sleeplessness, which can worsen insomnia. Andrew Weil

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Word History

Etymology

Adjective

from attributive use of insomniac entry 2

Noun

insomnia + -ac

First Known Use

Adjective

1877, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1879, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of insomniac was in 1877

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