Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

slept

verb
/slɛpt/
Definition
The past tense of the verb “sleep,” meaning to have been in a state of rest or sleep.
Examples
  • After a long day, he slept soundly through the night.
  • She realized she had slept for ten hours without waking up.
  • They slept in the car during the road trip.
Meaning
To have been in a condition where the body is inactive and the mind is unconscious for a period of time.
Synonyms
  • dozed
  • napped
  • rested
  • slumbered