Word Type

Noun

The word "oscitance" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

drowsiness dullness inborn reflex innate reflex instinctive reflex obtuseness physiological reaction reflex reflex action reflex response sleepiness somnolence unconditioned reflex

Synonym Network

oscitancy yawn

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