SNOOZERS Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

snoozers

noun

plural of snoozer

as in bores

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

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Recent Examples of snoozers See all the winners, losers and snoozers, including the Phillies’ big trade yesterday morning. — Chris Branch, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026 Almost half of participants hit snooze on more than 80 percent of days, with heavy snoozers spending an average of 20 extra minutes in bed each morning. — Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 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

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Noun

Some resorts in the Mamanuca Islands are set to lose entire wings to the sea in the coming years, and drinking water in villages is already being infiltrated by salt from seawater seeping into ground bores.

— MIchelle Duff, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026
Her books were their progeny, Stein acknowledged, and without Alice’s mothering—and typing, proofreading, cooking, sewing, shopping, bookkeeping, and warding off bores—they might not have been born.

— Judith Thurman, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025

Definition of bores

Noun

On a recent summer day at Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences, students ambled through yawns, braces and acne into their creative writing class.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
With that indelible Southern gift for pulling new lingo from thin air, the duo deploy yawns that stretch like bungee over Zaytoven-type keys.

— Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 13 Feb. 2026

Definition of yawns

Noun

Tubman is all but indecipherable, roughly limned with white paint and covered by red, black, and yellow smudges and drips.

— Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
After an overnight rest in the refrigerator, the dough is rolled, filled, sliced, and baked in muffin tins, whose individual cups catch any drips from the bubbling filling to create the signature crisp, sticky bottoms and dramatic spirals.

— Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Aug. 2026

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