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Yawn

noun

/jɔːn/

Meaning

an involuntary opening of the mouth and inhalation of air due to tiredness or boredom

She couldn't suppress a yawn during the boring lecture.

gape, stretch, drowse, tired breath

alertness, attention, wakefulness, energy

big yawn, suppress a yawn, contagious yawn

The ability to act or speak appropriately in social situations; polished social skills.

A person who writes books, articles, or other literary works.

A person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs

a person who is rejected or excluded from society or a group

the state of being able to do something easily or comfortably

The state of being in someone's power or under strong influence; slavery or bondage.