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adormecida

[a.dor.me.ˈsi.da]
adjectivefemininepl: adormecidas
asleep, dormant, sleepy
1. In a state of sleep; sleeping
The sleeping girl was carried to bed.
A menina adormecida foi levada para a cama.
2. Inactive, dormant, or not functioning
The dormant volcano posed no immediate threat.
O vulcão adormecido não apresentava ameaça imediata.
3. Numb or lacking sensation (as from numbness or lack of circulation)
My arm fell asleep and became numb.
Meu braço adormecido perdeu a sensibilidade.
Synonyms
dormindoadormecendoinativainerteletárgicaentorpecida
Antonyms
acordadaativadespertavígil

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
adormecida
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
adormecida
common in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
adormecida
standard European Portuguese form

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar adormecida
cair adormecida
ficar adormecida
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