Synonyms for

Naps

Verb / næps / Another word for naps — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Naps means a short period of sleep, especially during the day.

Synonyms & similar words

catchawink nap fortywinks snooze shortsleep catsleep catnap pile napoleon sleep doze siesta rest sleep slumber snooze catnap drowse shut-eye microsleep lie-down snoozle

Example sentences

  1. I like to take naps in the afternoon.
  2. My mom always takes a nap after work.
  3. I couldn't sleep last night, so I took a nap today.
  4. I feel so refreshed after a good nap.
  5. My cat takes many naps throughout the day.

Quotes

  • Happiness consists of getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more. - Robert A. Heinlein
  • Sleep is the best meditation. - Dalai Lama
  • I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know? - Ernest Hemingway

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