halfsleep

noun, adj — 2 senses

halfsleep

noun

Etymology From half- + sleep.

1

Usually State between being awake and being asleep; light sleep.

Nick found Judah still out on the floor next to the open and emptied safe. Winded and slobbering in a halfsleep.2021, Michael Farris Smith, chapter 55, in Nick, New York; Boston; London: Little, Brown and Company, page 269:

halfsleep

adj

Etymology From half- + sleep.

1

In halfsleep.

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