Synonyms of drowse

drowse 1 of 2

noun

as in nap

a short sleep

was just falling into a drowse when you called

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nap
• doze
• snooze
• siesta
• wink
• catnap
• kip
• slumber
• rest
• forty winks
• repose
• bed

drowse

2 of 2

verb

as in to nap

to sleep lightly or briefly

picnickers drowsing in the shade of an oak tree

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nap
• relax
• rest
• doze
• slumber
• snooze
• catnap
• kip
• lie
• repose
• couch
• lay
• lull
• roost

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• awake
• rise
• arise
• awaken
• rouse
• waken
• wake (up)
• get up
• arouse
• uprise