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Meaning of sleep divorce | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The practice of sleeping in separate beds or bedrooms instead of sharing one bed at night, with the intention of prioritizing sleep.

colloquial, countable, uncountable

Examples

“@campolatta @kmhearn be careful Campo or you might have a sleep divorce on your hands....”
“For an increasing number of couples, "sleep divorce" is the clear solution - although it sometimes carries a stigma.”
“Whether a sleep divorce is the right choice boils down to a pair’s sleep preferences—what is often called “sleep hygiene””
““Although the term ‘sleep divorce’ seems harsh, it really just means that people are prioritizing sleep and moving into a separate room at night when needed,” said Khosla.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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