Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun snoring
1 sense of snoring
Sense 1
snore, snoring, stertor -- (the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound)
=> breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation -- (the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb snore
1 sense of snore
Sense 1
snore, saw wood, saw logs -- (breathe noisily during one's sleep; "she complained that her husband snores")
=> breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire -- (draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring")