unslumbrous
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]unslumbrous (comparative more unslumbrous, superlative most unslumbrous)
- (archaic, poetic) sleepless
- 1818, John Keats, “Book I”, in Endymion: A Poetic Romance, London: […] T[homas] Miller, […] for Taylor and Hessey, […], →OCLC, page 1:
- How sickening, how dark the dreadful leisure
Of weary days, made deeper exquisite,
By a fore-knowledge of unslumbrous night!