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napping
adjective as in asleep
adjective as in careless
Strongest matches
adjective as in drowsy
adjective as in off-guard
adjective as in resting
adjective as in sleeping
adjective as in unawake
adjective as in unprepared
adjective as in unthinking
Weak matches
- blundering
- brutish
- feckless
- foolish
- heedless
- impulsive
- inadvertent
- inconsiderate
- indelicate
- insensitive
- instinctive
- mechanical
- negligent
- oblivious
- outrageous
- rash
- rude
- selfish
- senseless
- tactless
- thoughtless
- uncaring
- unconscious
- undiplomatic
- unheeding
- unintended
- unmeant
- unmindful
- unpremeditated
- unreasoning
- untactful
- unwise
- vacant
- witless
adverb as in off-guard
Example Sentences
Firefighters rescued a goat from a baaaad predicament after she took a tumble from the top of her favorite napping rock and found herself trapped in between two minivan-sized boulders.
He did not see Ethan because Shannon Ives said her son was napping.
During one visit, on 5 August, a social worker remained on the doorstep for about 45 minutes because of Covid restrictions, and did not see Ethan because his mother said he was napping.
Gabriella Comi and her guide David spotted a cobra moving towards two napping lions in the Serengeti National Park in the scorching midday sun.
Well, unless they’re napping, but given their loyalty, they’d probably wake up for you, especially if you come with treats in hand.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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