nap
verb (used without object)
to sleep for a short time; doze.
napless
-
a word derived from
nap.
Example Sentences
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The napless children also scored better on cognitive tests given during the late afternoon compared with a similar group of kids who were allowed to nap as usual each day.
From Slate ● Apr. 2, 2015
We fear the monsters that we and our napless kids will become; we believe with every fiber of our spent beings that naps are important, dammit.
From Slate ● Apr. 2, 2015
They glide through the silkiness in one smooth, napless sweep.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
It was ripped, it was frayed, it was napless and greasy.
From Alonzo Fitz and Other Stories by Mark Twain
He was a grotesque figure now, in his napless hat and broken-down stock.
From The Stillwater Tragedy by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
