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pandiculation vs yawning

yawning vs pandiculation

pandiculation and yawning both are nouns.

pandiculation is not an adjective while yawning is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pandiculation Yes No No No
yawning Yes Yes No No
As nouns, yawning is a hypernym of pandiculation; that is, yawning is a word with a broader meaning than pandiculation:
  • pandiculation: yawning and stretching (as when first waking up)
  • yawning: an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
Other hypernyms of pandiculation include stretch, stretching, oscitance, oscitancy, yawn.
pandiculation (noun) yawning (noun)
yawning and stretching (as when first waking up) an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
pandiculation (adjective) yawning (adjective)
showing lack of attention or boredom
gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something
with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness
Difference between pandiculation and yawning

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