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SIESTA Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word siesta. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word siesta. (close relations)
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doze
verbv
noun

• a light fitful sleep

verb

• sleep lightly or for a short period of time

nap
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a period of time spent sleeping

• a soft or fuzzy surface texture

• the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave

• sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)

• a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes

verb

• take a siesta

repose
verb, nounv, n
noun

• freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

• the absence of mental stress or anxiety

• a disposition free from stress or emotion

verb

• put or confide something in a person or thing

• be inherent or innate in

• lie when dead

• lean in a comfortable resting position

• put in a horizontal position

• to put something (eg trust) in something

rest
verb, nounv, n
noun

• something left after other parts have been taken away

• freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

• a pause for relaxation

• a state of inaction

• euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)

• a support on which things can be put

• a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration

verb

• not move; be in a resting position

• take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

• give a rest to

• have a place in relation to something else

• be at rest

• stay the same; remain in a certain state

• be inherent or innate in

• put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying

• sit, as on a branch

• rest on or as if on a pillow

• be inactive, refrain from acting

sleep
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended

• a torpid state resembling deep sleep

• a period of time spent sleeping

• euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)

verb

• be asleep

• be able to accommodate for sleeping

slumber
verbv
noun

• a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended

• a dormant or quiescent state

verb

• be asleep

snooze
verb, nounv, n
noun

• sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)

verb

• sleep lightly or for a short period of time

Best Hypernyms For SIESTA

Here is a list of related hypernyms for siesta, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
nap break catnap pause respite rest slumber snooze
Phrases (3)
forty winkslight sleepshort sleep

Alternatives for DOZE

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