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sleepyhead Synonyms
Another word for sleepyhead
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• noun (Context 1)
A sleepy, drowsy, or inattentive person, often used affectionately as a form of address for someone who wakes up late.
Usage Example
"Good morning, lie-abed—breakfast has been ready on the table for half an hour."
Strong
lie-abed
sluggard
Opposites of sleepyhead
The opposite of sleepyhead shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
early bird
live wire
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sleepyhead. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sleepyhead