I have to go to sleep.
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Sleep
/sliːp/
Synonyms for "sleep" (248 found)
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Closest matches (50)
Strong matches (74)
disregarddissolutiondoomdossdozedreamlanddrop offdrowsedullnessdyingeaseebb of lifeendend of lifeendingeternal restexitexpirationextinctionextinguishment
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failfaintfinal summonsfinger of deathfitful sleepforty winksfustgloss overgoinggoing offgravegrayouthand of deathhang firehebetudehibernationidleignoreimperturbabilityinactivityjaws of deathkayoknellknockoutkoland of nodlanguorlapselassitudelast debtlast musterlast restlast rounduplast sleepleaving life
Noun(14 words)
dozedrift lazilyeternal resteternal sleepeye bogie(s)eye booger(s)eye crusteye goopeye gunkeye sandeye snotfellgoundhibernation
Verb(5 words)
Related words (124)
let golet ridelet slidelet sliplethargylight sleeplipothymialipothymylose sight oflose track ofloss of lifelucid stillnessmaking an endmarmoreal reposenapneglectnirvananirvana principlenodnod off
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not care fornot get involvednot heednot thinknothingnessoblivionobliviousnessoverlookoversleeppartingpass overpassingpassing awaypassing overpeacepeacefulnessperishingplacidityplacidnesspoundquiescencequiescencyquietquietismquietnessquietudequietusrelaxrelaxationreleasereposerestrestfulnessrewardsatorisaw logssaw woodsemiconsciousnesssenselessnesssentence of deathserenityshades of deathshadow of deathshut eyeshut-eyesiestasilencesilken reposesleep soundlysleeplandsleepwalkingslumberslumberlandsmoldersnoozesnoozlesnoresomatic deathsomnambulismsomniloquysomnusstagnatestillnessstuporsummons of deathswoonsyncopetake a naptake for grantedtorportranquillityunbuttoned easeunconsciousnessvegetatewinter sleepwise passiveness
How these synonyms differ
- doze - 'Doze' is light, often unintentional sleep, nodding off in a chair, drifting in and out. It lacks the commitment of real sleep.
- nap - 'Nap' is brief and deliberate, a short burst of sleep taken during waking hours to restore energy, not a full night's rest.
- rest - 'Rest' is broader than sleep, it includes lying down, relaxing, and recovering without necessarily losing consciousness.
- slumber - 'Slumber' is poetic and peaceful, it implies deep, restful sleep, undisturbed and serene. The word itself sounds gentle.
Related word relations
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More general
22 entriesaccommodateadmitbiological processdeathdelay tacticdurationholdlow power stateperiodperiod of timephysical conditionphysiological conditionphysiological stateprocrastinationrestrest period
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More specific
12 entriesCollocations
9 entriesdeep sleepsleep cyclesleep deeplysleep deprivationsleep disordersleep patternsleep schedulesleep studysleep well
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
7 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
37 total sentences available.
You should sleep.
Source: tatoeba (1311)
We can't sleep because of the noise.
Source: tatoeba (1612)
I think I'm gonna go to sleep.
Source: tatoeba (1645)
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