YAWNS Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word yawns. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for YAWNS
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| bores | verbv | |||||
noun • a person who evokes boredom • a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) • diameter of a tube or gun barrel • a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes verb • cause to be bored • make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool | ||||||
| gapes | verbv | |||||
noun • an expression of openmouthed astonishment • a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open) verb • look with amazement; look stupidly • be wide open | ||||||
| tires | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • hoop that covers a wheel verb • lose interest or become bored with something or somebody • exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress • deplete • cause to be bored | ||||||
| gape | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an expression of openmouthed astonishment • a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open) verb • look with amazement; look stupidly • be wide open | ||||||
| oscitance | nounn | |||||
noun • drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning • an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom | ||||||
| oscitancy | nounn | |||||
noun • drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning • an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom | ||||||
| yaw | verbv | |||||
noun • an erratic deflection from an intended course verb • be wide open • deviate erratically from a set course • swerve off course momentarily | ||||||
| yawning | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom adjective satellite • gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something • with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness • showing lack of attention or boredom | ||||||