'asleep' definitions:

Definition of 'asleep'

From: WordNet
adverb
Into a sleeping state; "he fell asleep"
adverb
In the sleep of death
adjective
In a state of sleep; "were all asleep when the phone rang"; "fell asleep at the wheel" [ant: awake(p)]
adjective
Lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold" [syn: asleep(p), benumbed, numb]
adjective
Dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend" [syn: asleep(p), at peace(p), at rest(p), deceased, departed, gone]

Synonyms of 'asleep'

From: Moby Thesaurus