somniloquy
/ (sɒmˈnɪləkwɪ) /
noun plural -quies
rare
the act of talking in one's sleep
Derived forms of somniloquy
somniloquist, noun somniloquous, adjectiveWord Origin for somniloquy
C19: from Latin
somnus sleep +
loqui to speak; compare
soliloquy
Words nearby somniloquy
somnambulism,
somni-,
somnifacient,
somniferous,
somnific,
somniloquy,
somnipathy,
somnocinematography,
somnolence,
somnolent,
somnolescent
Medical definitions for somniloquy
somniloquy
[ sŏm-nĭl′ə-kwē ]
n.
The act or habit of talking in one's sleep.