Synonyms (vocabulary): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word Target word: INSOMNIA Select the most appropriate synonym from the options provided.
Verbal Ability
Synonyms
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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ASleeplessness
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BDrowsiness
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CStupor
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DFatigue
Answer
Correct Answer: Sleeplessness
Explanation
MeaningInsomnia = habitual inability to sleep; persistent difficulty in falling or staying asleep; sleeplessness.
Option analysisSleeplessness — precise synonym.Drowsiness — sleepiness; near opposite condition.Stupor — near-unconsciousness; not inability to sleep.Fatigue — tiredness; may result from insomnia but not synonymous.
ExampleChronic insomnia leads to daytime sleeplessness symptoms such as reduced alertness.
Final AnswerSleeplessness