C1 noun Formel

monosomnful

/ˌmɒnəˈsɒmnfəl/

A noun referring to the physiological or habitual state of experiencing only one continuous, uninterrupted period of sleep within a twenty-four-hour cycle. It describes the quality of a monophasic sleep pattern where rest is concentrated into a single block without supplemental naps.

Exemples

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Her monosomnful was so deep that even the thunderstorm didn't wake her.

Her monosomnful was so deep that even the thunderstorm didn't wake her.

2

The clinical trial measured the cognitive benefits of maintaining a strict monosomnful.

The clinical trial measured the cognitive benefits of maintaining a strict monosomnful.

3

I envy your monosomnful; I usually wake up three times a night.

I envy your monosomnful; I usually wake up three times a night.

Famille de mots

Nom
monosomnful
Verb
monosomnify
Adverbe
monosomnfully
Adjectif
monosomnic
Apparenté
monosomnia
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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Mono' (one) + 'Somn' (sleep) + 'Ful' (full/state). You are 'full' of just 'one' sleep session.

Quiz rapide

The patient struggled to transition from a segmented rest schedule to a standard ____.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : monosomnful

Exemples

1

Her monosomnful was so deep that even the thunderstorm didn't wake her.

everyday

Her monosomnful was so deep that even the thunderstorm didn't wake her.

2

The clinical trial measured the cognitive benefits of maintaining a strict monosomnful.

formal

The clinical trial measured the cognitive benefits of maintaining a strict monosomnful.

3

I envy your monosomnful; I usually wake up three times a night.

informal

I envy your monosomnful; I usually wake up three times a night.

4

Anthropological evidence suggests that monosomnful is a relatively modern adaptation following the industrial revolution.

academic

Anthropological evidence suggests that monosomnful is a relatively modern adaptation following the industrial revolution.

5

Productivity peaked in the afternoon for employees who favored a consistent monosomnful over segmented rest.

business

Productivity peaked in the afternoon for employees who favored a consistent monosomnful over segmented rest.

Famille de mots

Nom
monosomnful
Verb
monosomnify
Adverbe
monosomnfully
Adjectif
monosomnic
Apparenté
monosomnia

Collocations courantes

strict monosomnful strict monosomnful
habitual monosomnful habitual monosomnful
disrupt the monosomnful disrupt the monosomnful
natural monosomnful natural monosomnful
achieving monosomnful achieving monosomnful

Phrases Courantes

the gift of monosomnful

the gift of monosomnful

in a state of monosomnful

in a state of monosomnful

broken monosomnful

broken monosomnful

Souvent confondu avec

monosomnful vs insomnia

Insomnia is the inability to sleep, whereas monosomnful is a specific pattern of sleeping only once a day.

monosomnful vs monosomny

Monosomny is a rarer variant often used in biology, while monosomnful specifically focuses on the quality of the state.

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Notes d'usage

This term is used primarily in specialized sleep research or literary contexts to describe a 'one-sleep' lifestyle. It is treated as an uncountable noun when referring to the general concept.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often use this as an adjective (e.g., 'he is monosomnful') instead of using it as a noun to describe the state or pattern.

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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Mono' (one) + 'Somn' (sleep) + 'Ful' (full/state). You are 'full' of just 'one' sleep session.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the Greek 'monos' (single) and Latin 'somnus' (sleep).

Modèles grammaticaux

Uncountable noun Often follows possessive adjectives (e.g., 'his monosomnful') Typically used with verbs like 'maintain' or 'disrupt'
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Contexte culturel

Reflects the Western industrial preference for a single 8-hour sleep block rather than traditional biphasic patterns like the Mediterranean siesta.

Quiz rapide

The patient struggled to transition from a segmented rest schedule to a standard ____.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : monosomnful

Mots lis

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C1

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individual

C1

Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.

appropriately

B2

To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.

region

B2

A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.

resource

B2

A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

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