Synonyms for

Snore

Verb / snɔ:r / Another word for snore — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To make a loud breathing sound while sleeping.

Synonyms & similar words

sawlogs stertor snoring sawwood snort grunt wheeze purr buzz rumble grumble whistle huff sigh exhale respire exhale cough wheezing gasp groan murmur

Example sentences

  1. He snores loudly and wakes everyone up.
  2. My dad's snore sounds like a train.
  3. I can't sleep because of my sister's snoring.
  4. The dog's snore is funny.
  5. Snoring can be a sign of sleep apnea.

Quotes

  • I snore, I sleep with my mouth open, and I talk in my sleep. I am not an easy sleeper.
  • The loudest snore comes from the man who is fast asleep.
  • A snore is a smile waiting to happen.

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