overslept

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(o-ver-slept) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to sleep longer than intended.

Example Sentence

He overslept and missed his train.

More Example Sentences

He overslept and was late for school.

Synonyms

slept in; dozed; napped

Antonyms

woke up; arose; got up

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Rhymes

  • crept
  • kept
  • leaped
  • leapt
  • prepped
  • sept
  • slept
  • stepped
  • swept
  • wept

  • accept
  • adept
  • except
  • inept

  • intercept
  • overslept
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