All snooze synonyms
snooze
S s noun snooze
- nap — to sleep for a short time; doze.
- land of nod — the mythical land of sleep.
- microsleep — a moment of sleep followed by disorientation, experienced especially by persons suffering from narcolepsy or sleep deprivation.
- drowse — to be sleepy or half-asleep.
- kip — Also called kip-up [kip-uhp] /ˈkɪpˌʌp/ (Show IPA), kick-up. an acrobatic movement in which a person moves from a position lying on the back to a standing position with a vigorous swing of both legs coordinated with a launching push of the arms.
- hibernation — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
- zizz — A whizzing or buzzing sound.
- forty winks — a short nap.
- catnap — A catnap is a short sleep, usually one which you have during the day.
- beauty sleep — sleep, esp sleep before midnight
verb snooze
- lie down — the manner, relative position, or direction in which something lies: the lie of the patio, facing the water. Synonyms: place, location, site.
- doze off — to sleep lightly or fitfully.
- yawn — to open the mouth somewhat involuntarily with a prolonged, deep inhalation and sighing or heavy exhalation, as from drowsiness or boredom.
- doze — to sleep lightly or fitfully.
- gapped — a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach: We found a gap in the enemy's line of fortifications.
- lying down — to be in a horizontal, recumbent, or prostrate position, as on a bed or the ground; recline. Antonyms: stand.
- zzz — Implies that a particular character is asleep.
- idled — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
- gapping — a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach: We found a gap in the enemy's line of fortifications.
- lay by — the manner, relative position, or direction in which something lies: the lie of the patio, facing the water. Synonyms: place, location, site.
- ease off — freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- drowsing — Present participle of drowse.
- ease up — freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- catnapping — a short, light nap or doze.
- bunking — a built-in platform bed, as on a ship.
- hit the sack — a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
- drop off — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- conk out — If something such as a machine or a vehicle conks out, it stops working or breaks down.
- fall asleep — go to sleep
- lay down — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
adj snooze
- draggy — moving or developing very slowly.
- ho-hum — dull, boring, or routine; so-so: a ho-hum performance.
- dull as dishwater — water in which dishes are, or have been, washed.