You should have seen yourself, yawning all through the meeting.
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Yawning
/ˈjɔːnɪŋ/
Synonyms for "yawning" (97 found)
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Closest matches (20)
Strong matches (29)
drowsinessdrowsydruggeddrugged with sleepfathomlessgapegapinghalf asleepheavinessheavyheavy with sleepheavy-eyedin a stuporlanguidlanguorlethargiclethargynappingnarcolepticnarcose
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Adjective(1 words)
Related words (48)
noddingopenopenmouthedoscitancyoscitantoscitationout of itpandiculationplumblessplungingringentsedatedslack-jawedsleep-drownedsleep-drunksleep-filledsleep-swollensleepfulsleepinesssleepy
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Adjective(1 words)
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15 entriesCollocations
10 entriescontagious yawningmouth openingyawning chasmyawning deficityawning disparityyawning expressionyawning gapyawning gulfyawning reflexyawning void
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16 total sentences available.
Every time I looked at him, he was yawning.
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Tom couldn't stop yawning.
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Yawning in a meeting is not polite.
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