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Definition of noctambulation in English: noctambulationnoun nɒkˌtambjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n mass nounrare Sleepwalking. Example sentencesExamples - I should want to know Venice familiarly before giving myself overmuch to noctambulation.
- Throughout this compilation the listener will find excellent music for dining, dancing, relaxation, reflection, and meditative noctambulation.
- People that are affected by noctambulation just don't know what they are doing.
- A case on record tells of a professor of philosophy whose noctambulation was carefully observed for a period of ten years.
Synonyms somnambulism, noctambulism
Origin Early 18th century: from Latin nox, noct- 'night' + ambulatio(n-) (from ambulare 'to walk'). |