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sleeper

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of sleeper

one who sleeps

  • she's a light sleeper and usually wakes up when I get in late
Synonyms of sleeper

dozer, slumberer
Words Related to sleeper

nodder
Near Antonyms of sleeper

insomniac

riser, waker

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