FORTY WINKS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase forty winks. (close relations)
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| catnap | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) verb • take a siesta | ||||||
| nap | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a period of time spent sleeping • a soft or fuzzy surface texture • the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave • sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) • a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes verb • take a siesta | ||||||
| snooze | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) verb • sleep lightly or for a short period of time | ||||||
| doze | verbv | |||||
noun • a light fitful sleep verb • sleep lightly or for a short period of time | ||||||
| siesta | nounn | |||||
noun • a nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries) | ||||||
| sleep | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended • a torpid state resembling deep sleep • a period of time spent sleeping • euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) verb • be asleep • be able to accommodate for sleeping | ||||||
| light sleep | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) | ||||||
| short sleep | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) | ||||||
