SLEEP IN Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase sleep in. (close relations)
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| lie-in | nounn | |||||
noun • a long stay in bed in the morning | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| oversleep | verbv | |||||
verb • sleep longer than intended | ||||||
| rest | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • something left after other parts have been taken away • freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) • a pause for relaxation • a state of inaction • euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) • a support on which things can be put • a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration verb • not move; be in a resting position • take a short break from one's activities in order to relax • give a rest to • have a place in relation to something else • be at rest • stay the same; remain in a certain state • be inherent or innate in • put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying • sit, as on a branch • rest on or as if on a pillow • be inactive, refrain from acting | ||||||
| slumber | verbv | |||||
noun • a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended • a dormant or quiescent state verb • be asleep | ||||||
| live in | verbv | |||||
verb • live in the house where one works | ||||||
| sleep late | ||||||
verb • sleep later than usual or customary | ||||||