slumber

slumber is a 7-letter English word with 8 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To sleep; especially, to sleep lightly; to doze. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To sleep; especially, to sleep lightly; to doze.
2. intransitive verb. To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness, or inactivity.
3. transitive verb. To lay to sleep.
4. transitive verb. To stun; to stupefy.
5. noun. Sleep; especially, light sleep; sleep that is not deep or sound; repose.
6. noun. a dormant or quiescent state
7. noun. a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended

   "he didn't get enough sleep last night"

   "calm as a child in dreamless slumber"

   Synonyms: sleep

8. verb. be asleep

   Synonyms: kip, sleep

Synonyms

sleep, kip

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in slumber:

lumbers, rumbles

Common word forms

slumbers, slumbered, slumberer, slumberful, slumbering, slumberous, slumberless

Words from these letters

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