asleep
adverd
The adverb form of the word "asleep" is "asleep" itself. This adverb means "while sleeping".
adjective
The adjective form of the word "asleep" means "in a state of sleep." For example, the sentence "He is asleep" means "He is in a state of sleep."
Example
adverd
- She fell asleep during the movie.
- The baby is already asleep.
- He was still half asleep when he answered the phone.
adjective
- The baby was fast asleep in her crib.
- Don't wake him up, he looks sound asleep.
- The students were all asleep during the boring lecture.