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GAPES Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word gapes. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word gapes. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for GAPES

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yawns
verbv
noun

• an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom

verb

• utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired

• be wide open

gawk
verbv
noun

• an awkward stupid person

verb

• look with amazement; look stupidly

gawp
verbv
verb

• look with amazement; look stupidly

goggle
verb, nounv, n
verb

• look with amazement; look stupidly

yaw
verbv
noun

• an erratic deflection from an intended course

verb

• be wide open

• deviate erratically from a set course

• swerve off course momentarily

yawn
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom

verb

• utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired

• be wide open

Best Hypernyms For GAPES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for gapes, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for YAWNS

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