👉 Pernoctation is a literary term used to describe a state of mind or mood that occurs when an individual is not engaged in any kind of activity. It can be described as a feeling of being detached from their surroundings, a lack of concentration, and a sense of apathy or passivity. Pernoctation can also refer to a state of melancholy or sadness, which may be caused by feelings of loneliness or isolation.
