English / idiom
Dead to the World
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Fast asleep or unconscious; completely unaware of one's surroundings.
In context
01
He was dead to the world on the sofa, oblivious to his brother's celebratory phone calls.
02
After days of toxic comparison and sleepless stress, she collapsed onto bed and was dead to the world for ten hours.
Synonyms
sound asleep,out cold,deep in slumber
Antonyms
wide awake,alert,conscious
Collocations
be dead to the world,sleep dead to the world,out cold and dead to the world