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Mr. Tom Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

The use of underslept

Hi

Can we use underslept as an adjective? And what about overslept?

I feel/am terribly underslept these days.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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underslept - no. Overslept means having woken too late (not having had too much sleep).

— Nona the brit

  • underslept - no.
  • Overslept means having woken too late (not having had too much sleep).
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underslept - no.

Overslept means having woken too late (not having had too much sleep).
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No - we use 'sleep-deprived'.
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