slept

[slept] / slɛpt /

VERB

suspend consciousness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bed down doze fall asleep languish relax snooze

STRONG

bunk catnap crash dream drowse flop hibernate nap nod oversleep repose rest retire slumber snore yawn

WEAK

catch a wink catch forty winks conk out cop some z's drop off fall out hit the hay hit the sack nod off sack out saw wood take a nap turn in zonk out zzz

Antonyms

STRONGEST

grow

STRONG

be active energize

WEAK

wake waken

Example Sentences

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I’m wearing the same clothes I slept in but who cares?

From Literature

Years since we’ve slept near enough to each other that I can do this.

From Literature

The medley of sounds and images that had woken him up vaporized the way dreams do, and his mind raced back through the rooms he’d slept in over the years until he remembered the McKays.

From Literature

That might look like blurting things out or firing off a text that should be slept on.

From The Wall Street Journal

He slept in the family garage and had a difficult relationship with his father.

From BBC