snory

adj — 2 senses

snory

adj

Etymology From snore + -y.

1

Resembling or characteristic of a snore.

  • He was still singing in a low, snory voice ten minutes later, when he finally dozed off.1991, Stephen King, Needful Things:
2

Informal Boring, as if to put one to sleep.

  • If you think chemistry is the snoriest of the sciences, think again! Chemists have all sorts of fantastic jobs - from mixing up potent potions and cure-all drugs, to finding new elements.2000, Clare Oliver, Mind-boggling Science:

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