Synonyms for
Slept
Definition
The past tense of 'sleep', meaning to rest with your eyes closed and your body inactive.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- slept soundly
- slept deeply
- slept well
- slept through
- slept in
- slept peacefully
- slept like a log
Word family
Usage note
Slept is the past tense and past participle of the verb 'sleep'. It refers to a state of rest, typically during the night.
Example sentences
- I slept late on the weekend.
- My cat slept all day.
- After a long day at work, I just want to go home and sleep.
- She slept through the whole movie.
- I can't sleep when it's too hot in my room.
Quotes
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. - Martin Luther King Jr.
“All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.” - Edgar Allan Poe
“There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.” - Homer