Synonyms for Sleep
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Words related to "Sleep" (noun) include slumber.
Noun
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
"he didn't get enough sleep last night" "calm as a child in dreamless slumber"
Synonyms
slumber
Broader
physical condition
a torpid state resembling deep sleep
Synonyms
sopor
Broader
physical condition
a period of time spent sleeping
"he felt better after a little sleep" "there wasn't time for a nap"
Synonyms
nap
Broader
time period
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
"she was laid to rest beside her husband" "they had to put their family pet to sleep"
Synonyms
resteternal resteternal sleepquietus
Broader
death
Verb
be asleep
Synonyms
kipslumberlog z'scatch some z's
More specific
bundlenapsleep latehibernateestivate
Broader
rest
be able to accommodate for sleeping
"This tent sleeps six people"
Broader
accommodate
Antonyms
wake
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