to sleep together

Examples

• All

• Not long into their courtship, Chinyere and Ike began sleeping together.

  Academic text (2001)

• I like her a lot, but sometimes I think it was a mistake to start sleeping together.

  Fiction book (1998)

• Every time we sleep together, I wake up in the morning alone.

  Daredevil (2003)

• Could you please not mention anything about us sleeping together?

  The Kate Logan Affair (2010)

• This is the price you pay for sleeping together.

  A Farewell to Arms (1957)

• How many times have we slept together?

  Pretenders (2021)

• Jay and Debbie have been sleeping together off and on for about a year.

  Fiction book (1993)

• The dancer and I have been friends for months now, and recently we've started sleeping together.

  Academic text (2005)

• Damn it, Conor thinks, they're lovers; they've been sleeping together and he didn't tell me.

  Fiction book (1995)

• After a romantic dinner, they decided to sleep together for the first time.

Synonyms

F

to fuck

vsto sleep together

• Offensive

∞ 9.9

To have sex with someone

is a polite euphemism usually chosen instead of aggressive vulgarity

H

to have sex

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

∞ 3.0

To touch each other's private parts for physical pleasure

is a milder euphemism often used when partners are not married

D

to do it

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

999 9.8

To have sex with someone

is a softer euphemism chosen in polite contexts rather than blunt phrasing

L

to love

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

698 8.6

To have sex with another person

is a neutral euphemism often used when partners are not married

K

to know

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

675 9.9

To have sex with someone

is a milder modern euphemism rather than an archaic literary phrase

S

to sleep with

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

652 7.4

To have sex with someone

is a milder euphemism often used when partners are not married

M

to make love

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

296 5.3

Have sex with someone you love or care about

is a neutral euphemism often used without implying emotional affection

S

to screw

vsto sleep together

• Offensive

205 9.9

To have sex with someone, said as a rude word

is a softer euphemism chosen in polite company rather than vulgar speech

G

to get it on

vsto sleep together

• Offensive

125 9.3

To have sex with someone

is a milder euphemism that lacks the energetic explicit tone

B

to bang

vsto sleep together

• Offensive

122 9.9

To have sex with someone

is a milder euphemism used where politeness or formality matters

G

to get laid

vsto sleep together

• Offensive

95 9.9

To have sex with someone, usually in a short, casual way

is a milder euphemism used even when marital or social propriety matters

H

to hump

vsto sleep together

• Offensive

58 9.9

To have sex with someone, used as a rude word

is a milder euphemism emphasizing social politeness instead of crudeness

H

to have intercourse

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

23 8.1

To have sex with someone

is a softer everyday euphemism compared with formal clinical wording

B

to be intimate

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

16 7.9

Have sex with someone

is often used to refer to sexual activity when partners are not married

B

to bed

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

12 9.0

To have sex with someone

is a gentler euphemism often used when partners are not married

L

to lie with

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

6 9.1

To have sex with someone

is a milder everyday euphemism rather than formal legal wording

E

to eff

vsto sleep together

• Offensive

2 9.9

To have sex with someone

is a milder euphemism often used when partners are not married

B

to bonk

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

2 9.9

To have sex with someone

is a milder expression chosen where jocular or blunt terms are unsuitable

H

to have a go at it

vsto sleep together

• Offensive

1 9.9

To have sex with someone

is a milder expression often used when partners are not married

H

to have it off

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

1 9.9

To have sex with someone, used in informal British English

is a milder expression often preferred where politeness is required

J

to jazz

vsto sleep together

• Offensive

1 9.9

To have sex with someone

is a milder euphemism usually used in polite contexts rather than slang

H

to have it away

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

9.9

To have sex with someone

is a milder euphemism often used when marriage or propriety matters

R

to roll in the hay

vsto sleep together

• NSFW

9.2

To have sex briefly in a casual way

is a milder euphemism that does not stress playfulness or casualness

Antonyms

C

celibacy

46 6.8

Not having sex often for religious or personal reasons

P

platonic

31 6.1

Close and caring without sexual or romantic feelings

How Intimate

to make love

• NSFW

296 5.3

to sleep together

• NSFW

69 7.4

to hook up

• NSFW

132 8.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology