sleeptalker

English

Etymology

From sleep +‎ talker.

Noun

sleeptalker (plural sleeptalkers)

A person who talks unconsciously in their sleep.
- 2008, Christian Jarrett, Joannah Ginsburg, This Book Has Issues: Adventures in Popular Psychology, Continuum, →ISBN, page 141:
  Often they will wake when their sleeptalking startles another person, who then makes a noise at being woken up, waking the sleeptalker to ask the other "What's wrong?"
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:sleeptalker.

Synonyms

somniloquist

Anagrams

preskeletal, stallkeeper

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