Napping and Nodding

Napping

Napping adjective - Being in a state of suspended consciousness.
Usage example: the napping children looked so peaceful

Nodding and napping are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nodding" instead an adjective "Napping".

Nearby Words: nap, nappy, napped

Nodding

Nodding adjective - Bending downward or forward.
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Synonyms for Nodding

Napping and nodding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Napping" instead an adjective "Nodding".

Nearby Words: nod, nodded
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