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Psychological phenomenon
The sleeper effect is a psychological phenomenon that relates to persuasion. It is a delayed increase in the effect of a message that is accompanied by
Sleeper_effect
Psychological theory
and long-lasting persuasive effects. Appel and Richter use the term "Sleeper effect" to describe this paradoxical property of narrative transportation over
Transportation theory (psychology)
Transportation_theory_(psychology)
Ringelmann effect Self-fulfilling prophecy Self-reference effect Serial position effect Simon effect Sleeper effect Social facilitation Spacing effect Spotlight
List_of_psychological_effects
Act of separation of children from their parents
during child rearing might manifest later on in what is called as "Sleeper effect". It may be seen that effects of child rearing may be seen even later
Child_displacement
Concept in psychology and communication studies
source disappeared after several weeks (the so-called sleeper effect). Whether there is a sleeper effect is controversial. Perceived wisdom is that if people
Attitude_(psychology)
Unintended effect of persuasion
Backfire effect – Maintenance of a belief despite new information that firmly contradicts itPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Sleeper effect –
Boomerang_effect_(psychology)
2022 video game
Citizen Sleeper is a 2022 role-playing video game by Jump Over the Age and published by Fellow Traveller for macOS, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch
Citizen_Sleeper
Yule–Simpson effect (probability) (statistics) Skin effect (electronics) Slashdot effect (denial-of-service attacks)(Internet terminology) (Slashdot) Sleeper effect
List_of_effects
American thriller by John Frankenheimer
Experiments". ScholarWorks@Arcadia. Andriopoulos, Stefan (2011). "The Sleeper Effect: Hypnotism, Mind Control, Terrorism". Grey Room. 45 (45): 88–105. doi:10
The Manchurian Candidate (1962 film)
The_Manchurian_Candidate_(1962_film)
American psychologist (1921–1961)
II who studied attitude change and persuasion. He first reported the sleeper effect after studying the effects of the Frank Capra propaganda film Why We
Carl_Hovland
Hypothetical type of crewed starship
A sleeper ship is a hypothetical type of crewed spacecraft, or starship in which most or all of the crew spend the journey in some form of hibernation
Sleeper_ship
2025 video game
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector is a 2025 role-playing video game developed by Jump Over the Age and published by Fellow Traveller. A sequel to Citizen
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
Citizen_Sleeper_2:_Starward_Vector
American psychologist (1918–1990)
with Carl Hovland on his studies of attitude change, including the sleeper effect. During his career, Janis studied decisionmaking in areas such as dieting
Irving_Janis
Umbrella term of influence and mode of communication
Judge–advisor system Perception management Regulatory focus theory Sleeper effect Social marketing Stiff, James Brian; Mongeau, Paul A. (18 October 2002)
Persuasion
One-piece, footed sleeping suit
The blanket sleeper (also known by many other synonyms and trade names) is a type of especially warm sleeper or footie pajama worn primarily during the
Blanket_sleeper
Subjective attitude that something is true
strong positive emotions. Contrary to intuition, a delay, known as the sleeper effect, instead of immediate succession may increase an advertisement's ability
Belief
1964 US presidential campaign advertisement
OL 7585663M. Lariscy, Ruth Ann Weaver; Tinkham, Spencer F. (1999). "The Sleeper Effect and Negative Political Advertising". Journal of Advertising. 28 (4):
Daisy_(advertisement)
Memory bias
past lives can be remembered Revelation – Communication from a deity Sleeper effect – Psychological phenomenon Source amnesia – Remembering information
Cryptomnesia
Railway passenger car with private sleeping berths
The sleeping car or sleeper (often wagon-lit) is a railway passenger car that can accommodate all passengers in beds of one kind or another, for the purpose
Sleeping_car
Species of shark
large shark of the family Somniosidae ("sleeper sharks"), closely related to the Pacific and southern sleeper sharks. Inhabiting the North Atlantic and
Greenland_shark
Dual process theory of persuasion
import cues such as credibility of the information source. However, the sleeper effect could influence the strength of persuasion. It is noteworthy that high
Elaboration_likelihood_model
Model of attitude change first developed during World War II
forgetting the source of the information. They coined this phenomenon the sleeper effect. The Yale school focused on factors such as motivating appeals and organization
Yale_attitude_change_approach
Remembering information but not its source
situation is the same Memory distrust syndrome – Psychological condition Sleeper effect – Psychological phenomenon Source-monitoring error – Type of memory
Source_amnesia
Railway sleeper made out of prestressed concrete
A concrete sleeper (British English) or concrete tie (American English) is a type of railway sleeper or railroad tie made out of steel reinforced concrete
Concrete_sleeper
Theory of change of associated beliefs and behaviours
following the communication act. However, later effects—known as the sleeper effect—suggest that individuals may eventually forget the source of a message
Attitude_change
2017 video game
recruit who joins the Initiative and wakes up in Andromeda following a sleeper ship journey. Ryder becomes humanity's Pathfinder, who is tasked with finding
Mass_Effect:_Andromeda
Series of express train services of Indian Railways
semi-permanent coupler which is used to negate the effect of jerks. Superfast Express trains in India Vande Bharat Sleeper Express Vande Bharat Express Namo Bharat
Amrit_Bharat_Express
American actress (born 1982)
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, co-starring Rebel Wilson, which emerged as a sleeper hit. Hathaway next played a woman with bipolar disorder in an episode of
Anne_Hathaway
Medical condition
genetic mutations. A person with this trait is known as a "natural short sleeper". This condition is not to be confused with intentional sleep deprivation
Familial_natural_short_sleep
2012 video game
entitled Mass Effect: Andromeda, was released. The game takes place in the Andromeda galaxy during the 29th century following a 634-year sleeper ship journey
Mass_Effect_3
Toy
ready to be thrown again. One of the most basic tricks is called the sleeper, where the yo-yo spins at the end of the string for a noticeable amount
Yo-yo
Professor of psychology and business
PMC 3626423. PMID 20424090. "How do you talk yourself into something?". "'Sleeper effect' accounts for durability of weak messages from credible sources". "Neurotics
Dolores_Albarracín
State park in Michigan, United States
According to a 2008 economic impact analysis, Albert E. Sleeper State Park has a significant effect on the economy of the surrounding county, accounting
Albert_E._Sleeper_State_Park
Indian state-owned transport corporation
Leyland chassis with a green livery. Non-AC Sleeper: It is a non-AC bus service with 2+1 lower and upper berth sleeper seats built on single-axle Ashok Leyland
State Express Transport Corporation
State_Express_Transport_Corporation
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
"Donald Trump sleeps 4–5 hours each night; he's not the only famous 'short sleeper'". Global News. Retrieved February 5, 2021. Almond & Du 2020. Ballengee
Donald_Trump
2010s independent public inquiry in Australia
on. Quadrio referred to this as the 'sleeper effect'. Survivor witnesses at the commission described this effect. One witness said it took 26 years before
Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
Royal_Commission_into_Institutional_Responses_to_Child_Sexual_Abuse
Mental health intervention
beyond the termination of the therapy itself. This has been termed a "sleeper effect." In the UK, psychoanalytic psychotherapy is recommended by NICE as
Child_psychotherapy
Train service in China and North Korea
one hard sleeper and one soft sleeper. Trains operated KSR attach two Type 30 hard sleeper coaches (Korean:일반침대30, lit. "standard sleeper"). These coaches
K27/28 Beijing-Dandong-Pyongyang through train
K27/28_Beijing-Dandong-Pyongyang_through_train
Month of 1912
psychologist, developer of social judgment theory and research into the sleeper effect; in Chicago, United States (d. 1961)[citation needed] Nina Mae McKinney
June_1912
Airliner and military transport aircraft family
had a lasting effect on the airline industry from the 1930s through World War II. It was developed as a larger, improved, 14-bed sleeper version of the
Douglas_DC-3
Medical condition
the child's expected developmental milestones. This is known as the 'sleeper effect' and where adults observing the child are unaware either of the injury
Childhood acquired brain injury
Childhood_acquired_brain_injury
Rail infrastructure
structure on a railway or railroad consisting of the rails, fasteners, sleepers (railroad ties in American English) and ballast (or slab track), plus the
Railway_track
Large soft mat for lying on to sleep
comfort), mattress toppers can be used to protect the mattress from the sleeper or vice versa. Some mattress toppers are machine-washable; covers and fillings
Mattress
Israeli professor of cognitive and social psychology
encoding on the failure to discount information: Implications for the sleeper effect. Journal of Consumer Research, 15, 24-36. Schul, Y., & Mazursky, D.
Yaacov_Schul
Type of railroad maintenance vehicle
both sides of the sleeper parallel to the rails until squeezing depth is achieved. The rapidly vibrating and oscillating tines in effect liquefy the ballast
Tamping_machine
American film director (born 1946)
American Gigolo (1980), Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985), Light Sleeper (1992), Affliction (1997), and First Reformed (2017), with the last of
Paul_Schrader
Trotta Rosemarie Fendel, Cornelia Froboess, Matthias Habich Drama The Sleeper's Wife [de] Edzard Onneken Yvonne Catterfeld, René Ifrah, Ercan Durmaz,
List of German films of the 2010s
List_of_German_films_of_the_2010s
1999 American TV series or program
Copeland as Hunt Ballard, SSS17 Sleeper Diana Glenn as Leilani Griffin, SSS17 Sleeper Theresa Wong as Yvonne Hagan, SSS17 Sleeper Jennifer Congram as Voice
Alien_Cargo
Type of machine learning model
needed] Researchers from Anthropic found that it was possible to create "sleeper agents", models with hidden functionalities that remain dormant until triggered
Large_language_model
"Honne Shigunaru" (Japanese: 本音シグナル) April 23, 1993 (1993-04-23) 1239 "The Sleeper Game" Transliteration: "Nenkororin" (Japanese: ねんころりん) April 23, 1993 (1993-04-23)
List of Doraemon (1979 TV series) episodes (1987–2005)
List_of_Doraemon_(1979_TV_series)_episodes_(1987–2005)
Railway trackbed planted with grass or other vegetation
foot-of-rail (FOR): Concrete sleepers are placed upon longitudinal concrete beams, and the space in between the sleepers is filled with topsoil instead
Green_track
Conformance of AI to intended objectives
Hacking in Production RL". arXiv:2511.18397 [cs.LG]. Hubinger, Evan (2024). "Sleeper Agents: Training Deceptive LLMs that Persist Through Safety Training".
AI_alignment
Devil" Unknown Unknown January 18, 1986 (1986-01-18) "Picture Me a Spy" "Sleeper" Ace's cabin has been searched and he suspects spy teamwork. Doc's new
List of The Love Boat episodes
List_of_The_Love_Boat_episodes
1781 painting by Henry Fuseli
referring to a spirit sent to torment or suffocate sleepers. The early meaning of nightmare included the sleeper's experience of weight on the chest combined
The_Nightmare
Air cushion vehicle
unique in that they can lift themselves while still, differing from ground effect vehicles and hydrofoils that require forward motion to create lift. The
Hovercraft
Fictional universe created by Iain M. Banks
ago and life had gone on." (Banks 2000, p. 29) The book refers to the Sleeper Service incident in Excession as occurring 20 years previously; however
The_Culture
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
but also in the titles of two of its tracks, "Unquiet Slumbers for the Sleepers..." and "...In That Quiet Earth". Both titles refer to the closing lines
Wuthering_Heights
1996 Book by Iain M. Banks
years and the Sleeper Service hopes to effect a reconciliation between them. As the stolen Affront fleet approaches the Excession, the Sleeper Service deploys
Excession
First season of the ''Pokémon'' animated television series
reveals that the stolen perfume was fake. 27 27 27 "Hypno's Naptime" (Sleeper and Pokémon Hypnotism!?) Transliteration: "Surīpā to Pokemon Gaeri!?" (Japanese:
Pokémon:_Indigo_League
Instrument for measuring, keeping or indicating time
to make a loud alert signal at a specified time, typically to waken a sleeper at a preset time; they are referred to as alarm clocks. The alarm may start
Clock
mich? Katinka Feistl [de] Viktoria Gabrysch [de], Sebastian Ströbel Drama Sleeper Benjamin Heisenberg Bastian Trost, Mehdi Nebbou Drama Smile of the Monsterfish [de]
List of German films of the 2000s
List_of_German_films_of_the_2000s
raise. (This is part of what makes a straddle different from a sleeper because a sleeper does not have the option to raise if everyone folds or calls around
Betting_in_poker
Capital of France
trains (Intercités, Ouigo Train Classique, Intercités de nuit, European Sleeper, TER), and the suburban rails (Transilien). The Transilien is the commuter
Paris
Defunct American automotive specialty shop
the time period: a V8-powered Volkswagen Beetle. It was marketed as the Sleeper, and was meant to look like a stock Beetle. It was this style chassis that
Kelmark_Engineering
2025 American military action
throughout the country amid heightened security concerns over Iranian sleeper cell activity and potential retaliatory terror attacks in response to the
2025 United States strikes on Iranian nuclear sites
2025_United_States_strikes_on_Iranian_nuclear_sites
WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming event
countered into a Chokeslam on Rollins for a nearfall. Rollins applied the Sleeper Hold on Omos, who countered into a sideslam. Rollins performed a Stomp
Backlash_(2023)
1978 train fire in Somerset, England
News (6 July 1978). "On This Day: Eleven die in sleeper train inferno". Retrieved 28 July 2007. "Sleeper carriage doors locked, says MP". The Glasgow Herald
Taunton_sleeping_car_fire
American actress (born 1975)
as a CIA agent who goes on the run after she is accused of being a KGB sleeper agent. Originally written as a male character with Tom Cruise attached
Angelina_Jolie
2024 World Wrestling Entertainment event
countered into a sleeper hold submission. Zayn escaped and attempted the Blue Thunder Bomb, but Gunther countered again and applied another sleeper hold. Gunther
WrestleMania_XL
DC Comics supervillain
him. Darkseid then gains the fullest of his power, his "fall" having the effect of compressing and crumpling spacetime around Earth. After escaping from
Darkseid
2026 referendum
New York Times. Mason, Melanie; Holden, Lindsey (16 March 2026). "The sleeper initiative that could upend more than the wealth tax". POLITICO. Retrieved
2026 California billionaire tax initiative
2026_California_billionaire_tax_initiative
Pillow that corrects the user's body position
more specific parts of the body to provide safe and healthy rest to the sleeper. Pillows have been traditionally made of foam and fiber, but other types
Orthopedic_pillow
Sleep product company (2003–2013)
REM). Sleep states could be used to sound a wake-up alarm only when the sleeper was in the light stages of sleep, likely to awake more refreshed. Details
Zeo,_Inc.
2023 video game
man as having a "sleeper build". Alternatively, Fujiwara also posited the idea the feelings may derive from the "mere-exposure effect", which caused players
The_Exit_8
1996 69th 0 1 Romeo + Juliet 1996 69th 0 1 Senza parole 1996 69th 0 1 Sleepers 1996 69th 0 1 Special Effects: Anything Can Happen 1996 69th 0 1 Star Trek:
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
2015 video game
Mountain when their lives are threatened. The game features a butterfly effect system in which players must make choices that may change the story. All
Until_Dawn
American filmmaker (born 1969)
just wanted to keep it my own experience." The Squid and the Whale was a sleeper hit and a critical success, earning Baumbach two awards at the 2005 Sundance
Noah_Baumbach
English rock band
recording a new studio album entitled Wake the Sleeper, where they used double bass drums in the songs Wake the Sleeper and War Child. Originally slated for a
Uriah_Heep_(band)
Featuring characters from BBV's Faction Paradox series Featuring the Sleepers from the Hellscape series A series of audio dramas featuring The Minister
List of Doctor Who audio releases
List_of_Doctor_Who_audio_releases
In Maine gubernatorial race, bear baiting referendum could have the sleeper effect Mainers for Fair Bear Hunting endorsements "Famous talk show host Bill
2014_Maine_Question_1
Indian actor and producer (born 1982)
He then played a construction firm owner in Cocktail, which emerged a sleeper hit. In Tournament, Fahadh played an aspiring cricketer, in his first lead
Fahadh_Faasil
2023 tactical shooter video game
protective custody by the Secret Service, but The Left Behind activates sleeper agents within his Secret Service security detail who attempt to kill Fremont
Ready_or_Not_(video_game)
Retrieved October 2, 2023. Hall & Neale 2010, p. 214. "Rocky was the "sleeper of the decade". Produced by UA and costing just under $1 million, it went
List of highest-grossing films
List_of_highest-grossing_films
Fictional character from Image Comics
stamina, able to continue his exertions for long periods of time with no effect to his performance and endure any damage he does sustain unhindered. He
Omni-Man
1993 film by Nora Ephron
according to The Baltimore Sun's Mike Littwin. The film was widely touted the sleeper hit of the summer. Sleepless in Seattle opened theatrically on June 25
Sleepless_in_Seattle
American science fiction media franchise
original on March 11, 2012. Retrieved March 15, 2010. "The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune - The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune - ARROW". July 6, 2022. Archived
Dune_(franchise)
2012) (voiced by Danny Blanco-Hall) is a member of the Templar Order and a sleeper agent tasked with infiltrating the Assassin Brotherhood to assassinate
List of Assassin's Creed characters
List_of_Assassin's_Creed_characters
Fictional character
2011). "Deus Ex: Human Revolution Director On Boss Deaths And The Butterfly Effect". Siliconera. Archived from the original on February 14, 2011. Retrieved
Adam_Jensen
2005 film by David Dobkin
audience, the studio did not expect the movie's level of success, making it a sleeper hit. New Line head of distribution, David Tuckerman said "We would have
Wedding_Crashers
Video-focused social media platform
launched many songs that failed to garner initial commercial success into sleeper hits, particularly since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. However
TikTok
Military operation during the Russo-Ukrainian war
the past few months Russian intelligence activated a series of Russian sleeper agents to destabilize Ukraine and fragment the civilian population's opinion
2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive
2023_Ukrainian_counteroffensive
Irish actor (born 1976)
the UK in late 2002, by the following July, 28 Days Later had become a sleeper hit in North America, and success worldwide, putting Murphy in front of
Cillian_Murphy
Neurodevelopmental disorder
initiation are common among individuals with ADHD but often they will be deep sleepers and have significant difficulty getting up in the morning. Melatonin is
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder
Protests outside of Iran against the Iranian government
States strikes on Iran, foreign security officials warned of attacks from sleeper cells abroad. On 1 March, the Austin bar mass shooting was carried out
2026 Iranian diaspora protests
2026_Iranian_diaspora_protests
Disease found in young children
142 (6): 611–16. doi:10.1067/mpd.2003.191. PMID 12838187. Newburger JW, Sleeper LA, McCrindle BW, Minich LL, Gersony W, Vetter VL, Atz AM, Li JS, Takahashi
Kawasaki_disease
2024 Tamil film by Pa. Ranjith
corrected. The Hindi version was released on 6 September 2024 and emerged as a sleeper hit. It was featured in the Limelight section of the 54th International
Thangalaan
2021 American film by Adam McKay
realizes that humanity is doomed. Isherwell, Orlean, and other elites board a sleeper spaceship designed to find an Earth-like planet; unthinkingly, Orlean leaves
Don't_Look_Up
and Last appearances Voiced by Status Motormaster Kenworth K100 Aerodyne Sleeper Tractor Trailer Created by the Decepticons in The Key to Vector Sigma (Part
List of The Transformers characters
List_of_The_Transformers_characters
American-Canadian actress (born 1967)
amount to the role of Natalie that wasn't on the page". The film became a sleeper hit, being acclaimed by critics and earning US$39.7 million over a US$9
Carrie-Anne_Moss
Country within the United Kingdom
last resort, Scottish Rail Holdings. It did the same with the Caledonian Sleeper service in June 2023. The Glasgow Subway is the only underground system
Scotland
SLEEPER EFFECT
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian
Sweeper
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for an indolent person, from Middle English sleper ‘sleeper’.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from the Germanic personal name Sigiheri, composed of the elements sigi ‘victory’ + heri ‘army’.South German : variant of Sager.English : variant spelling of Seager.
Girl/Female
American, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Greek
Pure; Keeper of the Keys; Slender
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : variant spelling of Leader 1.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Slender Stem of a Creeper
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Greek
Pure; Keeper of the Keys; Slender
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shearer.Possibly an Americanized form of German Schürer, a southern variant of Scheurer.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Devon)
English (mainly Devon) : variant of Slape.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Merry Wives of Windsor' Cousin to Shallow.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Slender Stem of a Creeper
Boy/Male
British, English
Sea Fighter
Girl/Female
American, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Greek, Irish
Pure; Keeper of the Keys; Slender; Fair
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Middle English le(a)pere, an occupational name for a basket maker (from Old English lēap ‘basket’).English and Scottish : occupational name or nickname for a dancer, runner, or courier (Old English hlēapere).
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Leeper.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : occupational name from an agent derivative of Middle High German lappe ‘rag’, ‘cloth’, apparently denoting a cobbler.German : habitational name for someone from Lepp.English : nickname for a person with leprosy, Middle English lepre ‘leper’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France called Saint-Pierre, from the dedication of their churches to St. Peter (see Peter).Eastern German : from a medieval personal name Sindperht, from sind ‘journey’ + berht ‘shining’.possibly variant of Catalan or Aragonese Samper.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of overalls, from an agent derivative of Middle English slop(e) ‘overall’ (apparently of Old English origin, akin to slūpan ‘to slip’, reinforced by a Middle Low German cognate).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Flower on a Creeper; Slender Stalk
Girl/Female
American, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Greek
Pure; Keeper of the Keys; Slender
SLEEPER EFFECT
SLEEPER EFFECT
Girl/Female
Indian
Angel, Protector, Very lazy
Girl/Female
Tamil
Expert in Vedas
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who has a desire and sea
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leenatha | லீநாதாÂ
Humility
Surname or Lastname
German (Blöcker)
German (Blöcker) : occupational name for a jailer (see Block 1).English : occupational name for a shoemaker or bookbinder (see Block); a person called Henry le Blocker is recorded in York in 1212. However, in some cases the English name is of German origin (see 1 above); the census of 1881 records, amongst others, a Herman Blocker and a John Blocker, both born in Germany.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Lord Krishna; Saibaba
Boy/Male
Indian
Description of a lion
Male
Croatian
, oak-wood.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Another name of God, Lion, Brave
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a personal name.
SLEEPER EFFECT
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SLEEPER EFFECT
v. i.
To become steep or steeper.
n.
Tending to induce sleep; soporiferous; somniferous; as, a sleepy drink or potion.
superl.
Weak; feeble; not strong; slight; as, slender hope; a slender constitution.
n.
Drowsy; inclined to, or overcome by, sleep.
n.
A small bird of the genus Certhia, allied to the wrens. The brown or common European creeper is C. familiaris, a variety of which (var. Americana) inhabits America; -- called also tree creeper and creeptree. The American black and white creeper is Mniotilta varia.
n.
One who steers; as, a boat steerer.
n.
A vessel, vat, or cistern, in which things are steeped.
superl.
Uttered with a thin tone; -- the opposite of broad; as, the slender vowels long e and i.
superl.
Moderate; trivial; inconsiderable; slight; as, a man of slender intelligence.
a.
Having sleeves; furnished with sleeves; -- often in composition; as, long-sleeved.
n.
One who sleeps; a slumberer; hence, a drone, or lazy person.
superl.
Small; inadequate; meager; pitiful; as, slender means of support; a slender pittance.
superl.
Spare; abstemious; frugal; as, a slender diet.
n.
One who, or that which, steps; as, a quick stepper.
n.
One who, or that which, sweeps, or cleans by sweeping; a sweep; as, a carpet sweeper.
v. t.
To furnish with sleeves; to put sleeves into; as, to sleeve a coat.
a.
Causing sleep; sleepy.
imp. & p. p.
of Sleeve
n.
Characterized by an absence of watchfulness; as, sleepy security.