oscitancy

Noun

Meaning

The act of gaping or yawning.

Drowsiness; dullness; sluggishness.

Source: Webster's dictionary

oscitance yawning yawn indifference apathy sloth passivity drowsiness gaping lethargy sleepiness dehiscence dullness somnolence indolence

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reflex drowsiness sleepiness dullness somnolence obtuseness

pandiculation

he could not suppress a yawn Source: Internet

the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop Source: Internet

he apologized for his oscitancy Source: Internet

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