insônia

See also: insónia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

insónia (Portugal)
insómnia (obsolete, Portugal)
insômnia (obsolete, Brazil)

Etymology

From Latin īnsomnia, form of īnsomnis (“sleepless”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.ˈso.ni.a/, /ĩ.ˈso.nja/

Noun

insônia f (uncountable) (Brazilian orthography)

(pathology) insomnia (sleeping disorder)

Synonyms

insonolência, vigília

Antonyms

hipersonia

Hypernyms

dissonia, distúrbio do sono

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