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eng: yawning
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(noun) an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom; "he could not suppress a yawn"; "the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop"; "he apologized for his oscitancy"
yawn, oscitancy, oscitance, yawning
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(adjective) gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something; "the yawning mine shaft"; "a yawning abyss"
yawning
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(adjective) with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness; "a yawning congregation"
yawning
means
(adjective) showing lack of attention or boredom; "the yawning congregation"
yawning, drowsy, oscitant
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