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- Dictionaryyawning/ˈjɔːnɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. (of an opening or space) very large and wide: "the yawning entrance of the cave"
noun
- 1. the reflex action of opening the mouth wide and inhaling deeply due to tiredness or boredom: "yawning is so contagious that we only need to read about it to want to yawn ourselves"
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The meaning of YAWNING is wide open : cavernous. How to use yawning in a sentence.
YAWNING definition: 1. used to describe a difference or amount that is extremely large and difficult to reduce: 2. A…. Learn more.
Yawning is what happens when you reflexively open your mouth wide, inhale, and exhale again. Most yawning is caused by sleepiness or extreme boredom. Use the word yawning for actual yawning — or to mean "wide open."
to open the mouth wide and take in and let out a deep breath without conscious effort, usually when you are tired or bored: She yawned, covering her mouth with her hand. yawn. noun [ C ] us / jɔn / It had been an especially long day, she thought, barely stifling a yawn.
noun. 1. : gap, cavity. 2. : an opening of the mouth wide while taking a deep breath often as an involuntary reaction to fatigue or boredom.
YAWNING definition: being or standing wide open; gaping | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
YAWNING meaning: 1. used to describe a difference or amount that is extremely large and difficult to reduce: 2. A…. Learn more.
Yawning definition: being or standing wide open; gaping. See examples of YAWNING used in a sentence.
Yawn definition: to open the mouth somewhat involuntarily with a prolonged, deep inhalation and sighing or heavy exhalation, as from drowsiness or boredom.. See examples of YAWN used in a sentence.
yawning - an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom; "he could not suppress a yawn"; "the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop"; "he apologized for his oscitancy"
