SNOOZER Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

snoozer

noun

ˈsnü-zər

Definition of snoozer

as in bore

someone or something boring the supposed farce turned out to be a numbingly slow snoozer

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Recent Examples of snoozer Adebayo’s pursuit of history transformed a garbage-time snoozer into a highly competitive game within the game. — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2026 With energy and focus from every player, the Lakers delivered one of their best defensive efforts of the season despite circumstances that could have made Sunday’s game a snoozer. — Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026 This improved the snoozers’ ability to learn new information for the rest of the day, as their brain’s synapses were no longer as saturated. — Hunter Boyce, AJC.com, 11 Feb. 2026 Houston’s first Super Bowl was a snoozer, as the Dolphins led 17-0 at halftime and 24-0 after three quarters. — Greg Rajan, Houston Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for snoozer

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Noun

The bore heading eastbound into Chinatown will close for about seven months, with one lane of traffic open in each direction in the other bore.

— Sooji Nam, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
Many of the green packages bore stickers featuring the soccer star, who plays as a striker for Manchester City and the Norwegian national team.

— Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of bore

Noun

Livestream cameras at Alaska’s Katmai National Park recently spotted the distinctive brown bear cub (Ursus arctos) sitting in the grass (and giving a little yawn), according to Popular Science.

— Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 12 Aug. 2026
The results are only so-so as Tony Stark tussles with PTSD, criminally underused antagonist Mandarin (Ben Kingsley) and yawn-worthy villain Aldrich Killian (Guy Pearce).

— Brian Truitt, USA Today, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of yawn

Noun

By five years — with local jurisdictions setting specific timelines — homeowners would have to clear all vegetation from within a foot of a home, or out to the edge of the drip line under eaves if that’s a greater distance.

— Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026
But there is a steady drip of research showing that AI is job-destructive at the edges.

— Jim Edwards, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026

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