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yawn vs oscitancy

oscitancy vs yawn

yawn and oscitancy both are nouns.

yawn is a verb but oscitancy is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yawn Yes No Yes No
oscitancy Yes No No No
As nouns, yawn and oscitancy are synonyms defined as:
  • yawn and oscitancy: an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
Other synonyms of yawn include oscitance, yawning.
yawn (noun) oscitancy (noun)
an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning
yawn (verb) oscitancy (verb)
utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
be wide open
Difference between yawn and oscitancy

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