snoozing

ADJECTIVE

asleep

Synonyms

STRONGEST

comatose dormant

WEAK

catching some zzz's conked crashed dozing dreaming flaked out getting shut-eye hibernating in dreamland in repose inactive inert napping on the kip out out cold out like a light out of it reposing resting sacked out sleeping slumbering snoring somnolent taking forty winks

Antonyms

WEAK

attentive awake conscious

ADJECTIVE

resting

Synonyms

STRONG

crashed dozing dreaming drowsing lounging napping quiet recessing reclining relaxing reposing sleeping unwinding

WEAK

asleep at ease at rest comfortable lying down stretched-out taking a break taking it easy

Antonyms

WEAK

active

ADJECTIVE

sleeping

Synonyms

STRONGEST

unconscious

STRONG

conked crashed dozing dreaming napping

WEAK

asleep inactive inert

Antonyms

WEAK

waking

ADJECTIVE

unawake

Synonyms

WEAK

asleep conked crashed dead to the world dozing dreaming fast inactive inert napping out like a light sound unconscious

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While some of you were snoozing off to the Oscars, I was giddy to see what happened when Dumper met up with Mariners star Julio Rodriguez in Team USA’s highly-awaited game against the Dominican Republic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

In the fierce midday heat we found most people snoozing in hammocks, or playing music on their porches.

From BBC • May 20, 2025

We also have the means to purchase a purebred pet from a woman who raises her cats in an immaculate home, where they take turns snoozing on a blanket in front of a fireplace.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2024

A lie-down could involve reading or snoozing or just contemplating the world outside the window.

From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2024

I glance at Suma, Feathers, and Rubio snoozing.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

snoozing

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