nodded off

The phrase “nodded off” has 3 syllables: nod-ded off

It's pronounced as /ˈnɑdɪd ɔf/


What is synonym and antonym for nodded off?

In the thesaurus, “nodded off” has 13 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for nodded off along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for nodded off

  • catnapped
  • dozed
  • dreamed
  • dreamt
  • dropped off
  • hibernated
  • napped
  • overslept
  • rested
  • slept
  • slept in
  • slumbered
  • snoozed

Antonyms for nodded off

  • arose
  • aroused
  • awaked
  • awoke
  • rose
  • waked
  • woke

Example Sentences

  • He nodded off during the long and boring lecture.
  • Exhausted from the trip, she nodded off on the train ride home.
  • The baby nodded off in her mother’s arms before dinner.
  • Despite trying to stay awake, he nodded off by midnight.
  • She nodded off for a moment and missed part of the movie.

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nodded off, such as: arose, aroused, awaked, awoke, catnapped, dozed, dreamed.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

napped

  • catnapped
  • couched
  • dozed
  • dreamed
  • dreamt
  • dropped off
  • drowsed
  • hibernated
  • kipped
  • laid
  • lay
  • lulled
  • nodded off
  • overslept
  • relaxed
  • reposed
  • rested
  • roosted
  • slept
  • slept in
  • slumbered
  • snoozed

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