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View synonyms for lose sleep over

lose sleep over



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Idioms and Phrases

Worry about, as in It's too bad the experiment failed, but I'm not going to lose sleep over it . This expression, often put negatively, alludes to actual insomnia caused by anxiety. [First half of 1900s]
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Example Sentences

Do you ever lose sleep over those who killed themselves because you had invaded their privacy, or that of their loved ones?

"Oh, you make a great mistake if you think I'd lose sleep over any man," she said, with lofty coolness.

There seemed to be no reason why both of us should lose sleep over the same cause.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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