Napping and Suddenly

Napping

Napping adjective - Being in a state of suspended consciousness.

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

Nearby Words: nap, nappy, napped

Suddenly

Suddenly adverb - With great suddenness.

Napping and suddenly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Napping" instead an adverb "Suddenly".

Nearby Words: sudden, suddenness

Both words in one sentence

  • Fanfic / Old West Cucumber Facial: Rango is napping with cucumbers over his eyes and a facial cleanser on his scales when the panicked citizens rush to inform him that the lake's water supply has suddenly stopped.
  • It's Probably Nothing While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping/As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door./"'Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door/Only this, and nothing more." (Technically, he was right.)
  • Oh Crap / Video Games In the first cutscene of Halo: Combat Evolved's "Assault on the Control Room" level ("I Would Have Been Your Daddy..."), a Grunt guard, who has been checking up on his napping buddies, runs away shrieking as Foehammer's Pelican suddenly emerges from the control room air shaft.
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