Synonyms of snoring

snoring

verb

present participle of snore

as in snorting

to inhale and exhale noisily while sleeping

My husband snores and it keeps me up all night.

Related Words

• snorting
• sniffing
• breathing
• panting
• snuffling
• huffing
• gasping
• snuffing
• respiring
• whiffing
• wheezing
• yawning
• blowing (out)
• drawing
• puffing
• expiring
• inbreathing
• inspiring
• suspiring

Dissimilar Words

• choking
• suffocating
• smothering
• gagging
• stifling
• asphyxiating
• strangling
• throttling

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of snoring

Among those who did not always share a bed, 86% named snoring as the primary complaint. — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 20 Aug. 2026

The latter, voiced by Martin Scorsese in the film, is largely asleep and snoring in the food truck-like stand, while Grogu uses the Force to whisk orders across the counter. — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026

Sleep apnea is so closely tied to loud snoring in the public imagination that many people assume the two always go together. — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026

Like older Samsung watches, the Ultra 2 can monitor for sleep apnea and snoring overnight, and even measure your body fat like a smart scale. — Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 26 July 2026

Being in the same room can make issues worse, with choosing what to watch on television and snoring being the biggest annoyances. — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 9 June 2026

The warning signs in men include snoring while women often experience unrefreshing slumber, daytime fatigue or feeling exhausted despite spending enough time in bed. — Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 4 June 2026

So, when should snoring graduate from a social nuisance to a medical concern? — Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026

Dinah was asleep inside, snoring on her cot next to Morris’s bed. — Stephen King, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026