Synonyms for sleep deprivation
sleep depri·va·tion

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1. sleep deprivationnoun

   Antonyms:
   narcolepsy

2. sleep deprivationnoun

   Antonyms:
   narcolepsy

Princeton's WordNet

1. sleep deprivationnoun

   a form of psychological torture inflicted by depriving the victim of sleep

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1. • Torture

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1. lack of sleep

   condition of not having enough sleep; often associated with medical conditions

   "i've been sleep deprived for a couple of weeks now"

   Submitted by rinat on August 15, 2019  

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1. Charles Czeisler:

   That's an attempt to pay-back sleep deprivation.

2. Alexa Hart:

   We accept that divorce and death are traumatic, and condolences are offered when those life events occur. But when you're pregnant/expecting, everyone is 'so happy' for you. We expect some challenges, but we don't discuss the deep frustration, total sleep deprivation and heartbreaking questioning of self that comes with new life.

3. Huffington Post:

   I feel that sleep deprivation is the new smoking.

4. Bhanu Prakash Kolla:

   We do not know that exactly, this study shows that maybe some tasks, especially in younger patients, can take longer to recover following sleep deprivation.

5. Martin Makary:

   We and several other centers have begun to make this our routine practice as of this year, as for sleep deprivation, there are alarms and devices that make constant noise which makes sleeping difficult for even a healthy person.