SNOOZER Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

snoozer

noun

ˈsnü-zər

Definition of snoozer

as in bore

someone or something boring the supposed farce turned out to be a numbingly slow snoozer

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Recent Examples of snoozer Almost half of participants hit snooze on more than 80 percent of days, with heavy snoozers spending an average of 20 extra minutes in bed each morning. — Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026 Houston’s first Super Bowl was a snoozer, as the Dolphins led 17-0 at halftime and 24-0 after three quarters. — Greg Rajan, Houston Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2026 Forget 2008’s anemic snoozer of a remake from Scott Derrickson, starring Keanu Reeves. — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 8 June 2026 With energy and focus from every player, the Lakers delivered one of their best defensive efforts of the season despite circumstances that could have made Sunday’s game a snoozer. — Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for snoozer

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Noun

Breaking it down by item type, 80 percent of scarves 54 percent of tops, 25 percent of baby clothing, 13 percent of activewear and 14 percent of sleep wear bore inaccurate labels.

— Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 25 June 2026
Blanca Quinonez knows only one way to play, with full- bore, hit-the-floor intensity.

— Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 19 June 2026

Definition of bore

Noun

On a recent summer day at Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences, students ambled through yawns, braces and acne into their creative writing class.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
This outstanding museum on East Flamingo Boulevard transforms what could have been a yawn-worthy experience into a fascinating journey through 70 years of atomic bomb testing in the Nevada desert near Las Vegas.

— Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

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The entire lobby level, from its white stone flooring and pillars, to the planter boxes that (barely) separate the lounge from the entrance, drips in understated opulence.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026
Rest in peace, Ser Simon Strong, castellan of Harrenhal, drip king, stealth diva, keeper of the best vibes on House of the Dragon.

— Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 29 June 2026

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