1
as in slept
to be in a state of sleep
snoozed through those long winter nights under a thick down comforter
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2
as in napped
to sleep lightly or briefly
she was just snoozing when she heard the knock at the door
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Recent Examples of snoozed
When an alarm goes off, is snoozed, or is stopped.
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ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Bandit snoozed through the whole encounter and never noticed the wild animal.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Bandit snoozed through the whole encounter and never noticed the wild animal.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snoozed
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The couple slept on a filthy mattress on the floor with their 4-year-old son, Stephano.—
Daniel Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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For this story, our editors and contributors tested their luxury pillows in their own homes for at least a month (our minimum testing time frame), but most of them have been slept on for nearly six months to get a true gauge of how these models hold up over time.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
31 Oct. 2025
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While her girls napped, Lisa read novels, worked out, and cooked lavish meals.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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The deep seat is just asking to be napped on.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
23 Oct. 2025
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After tightly squeezing, Erika moved her hand to the back of JD's head, and his hands briefly rested on her waist.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
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Fibonacci’s new world rested on objective, quantifiable value and empiricism — a novel and fundamental concept.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Snoozed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snoozed. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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