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

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of snoozer After some snoozers on Day 1 of March Madness, Day 2 got started with an epic battle. Ryan Morik, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025 Some things to watch: So far, the Republican presidential primary has been a snoozer. Nicholas Riccardi, Boston Herald, 1 Mar. 2024 Barring a shocking performance by Wofford, this one should be a snoozer. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025 There have been worse games, perhaps, than the Philadelphia Eagles’ 40-22 rout of the Kansas City Chiefs, a snoozer from the second quarter on. Paul Sullivan, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for snoozer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snoozer
Noun
  • Abby from Weyauwega bore witness to those predatory instincts when her dog caught sight of a squirrel in her garden.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition immediately calls for the third bore to be reserved for bikes.
    Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Choose from five sound choices for up to 30 minutes of continuous comfort, from music with yawns and snores to deep breathing and nature sounds.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 22 May 2025
  • This is where the gulf between a life in business deals and one steeped in geopolitical negotiation yawns desperately.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Irrigation and Agriculture For growing crops, drip irrigation is the way to go.
    Suwanna Gauntlett Upjohn, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • If the unit has a drip tray, remove, empty, and wipe it clean before drying it and returning it to the unit.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Snoozer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snoozer. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!