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shut-eye

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of shut-eye

a natural periodic loss of consciousness during which the body restores itself

I can usually get some extra shut-eye on the weekends

Synonyms of shut-eye

bed, catnapping, dozing, napping, repose, rest, resting, sleep, slumber, slumbering, snoozing, z's (or zs)

Words Related to shut-eye

catnap, doze, drowse, forty winks, nap, siesta, snooze, wink

dreaming, rapid eye movement

Near Antonyms of shut-eye

insomnia, sleeplessness

Antonyms of shut-eye

consciousness, wake, wakefulness

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