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zzz Synonyms

Another word for zzz

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Sleep or a brief nap, usually used in the plural in informal expressions such as 'catching some zzzs'.

Usage Example

"After working a twelve-hour shift at the hospital, all he wanted to do was go home and catch some shut-eye."

Strongest
shut-eye
sleep
snooze
Strong
nap
forty winks
kip
doze
slumber
rest

Opposites of zzz

The opposite of zzz shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

wakefulness
insomnia
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Zzz. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/zzz
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