Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given…
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Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence.
A person who talks in sleep is called as
- A.
Philatelist
- B.
Somnambulist
- C.
Somniloquist
- D.
Oneirocritic
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Correct answer: C
ANSWER: Somniloquist
Explanation:
A person who talks in sleep is called as Somniloquist
Suffix 'ist' is used to denote a person who is skilled or expert in something.
The word 'Somniloquist' is a Latin word. 'Somni' means sleep and 'loqui' means to talk.
The meanings of remaining words are:
Somnambulist - A person, who walks in sleep
Oneirocritic –A person who interprets dreams
Philatelist – A person who collects stamps