What is the meaning of sleepless?

adjective

  • Experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness."insomniac old people"; "insomniac nights"; "lay sleepless all night"; "twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights- Shakespeare
  • Always watchful."to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of the public weal- Alfred Tennyson
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