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yawn
Overview of noun yawn
The noun yawn has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy -- (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")
Overview of verb yawn
The verb yawn has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) yawn -- (utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired; "The child yawned during the long performance")
2. gape, yawn, yaw -- (be wide open; "the deep gaping canyon")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun yawn
1 sense of yawn
Sense 1
yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy
=> reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
=> reaction, response
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun yawn
1 sense of yawn
Sense 1
yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy
=> pandiculation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun yawn
1 sense of yawn
Sense 1
yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy
=> reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
Antonyms of noun yawn
Member Holonyms of noun yawn
Substance Holonyms of noun yawn
Part Holonyms of noun yawn
Member Meronyms of noun yawn
Substance Meronyms of noun yawn
Part Meronyms of noun yawn
Meronyms of noun yawn
Holonyms of noun yawn
Attributes of noun yawn
Derived Forms of noun yawn
1 sense of yawn
Sense 1
yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy
RELATED TO>(verb) yawn#1
=> yawn
Domain of noun yawn
Domain Terms of noun yawn
Familiarity of noun yawn
yawn used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun yawn
1 sense of yawn
Sense 1
yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy
> reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
=> accommodation reflex
=> Babinski, Babinski reflex, Babinski sign
=> belch, belching, burp, burping, eructation
=> blink, eye blink, blinking, wink, winking, nictitation, nictation
=> blush, flush
=> vomit, vomiting, emesis, regurgitation, disgorgement, puking
=> defecation reflex, rectal reflex
=> yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy
=> electric shock, electrical shock, shock
=> fart, farting, flatus, wind, breaking wind
=> gulp, gulping
=> knee jerk, knee-jerk reflex, patellar reflex
=> light reflex, pupillary reflex, miosis, myosis
=> mydriasis
=> micturition reflex
=> pharyngeal reflex, gag reflex
=> pilomotor reflex, gooseflesh, goose bump, goosebump, goose pimple, goose skin, horripilation
=> plantar reflex
=> rooting reflex
=> startle, jump, start
=> stretch reflex, myotactic reflex
=> suckling reflex
=> tremble, shiver, shake
=> sneeze, sneezing, sternutation
=> hiccup, hiccough, singultus
Meronyms of noun yawn
1 sense of yawn
Holonyms of noun yawn
Grep of noun yawn
yawn
yawner
yawning
Antonyms of verb yawn
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb yawn
2 senses of yawn
Sense 1
yawn
=> breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire
Sense 2
gape, yawn, yaw
=> be
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb yawn
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb yawn
2 senses of yawn
Sense 1
yawn
=> breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire
Sense 2
gape, yawn, yaw
=> be
'Cause To' of verb yawn
Derived Forms of verb yawn
1 of 2 senses of yawn
Sense 1
yawn
RELATED TO>(noun) yawn#1
=> yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy
RELATED TO>(noun) yawner#1
=> yawner
RELATED TO>(noun) yawning#1
=> yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy
Domain of verb yawn
Domain Terms of verb yawn
Familiarity of verb yawn
yawn used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb yawn
2 senses of yawn
Sense 1
yawn
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 2
gape, yawn, yaw
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb yawn
2 senses of yawn
Sense 1
yawn
> breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire
=> respire
=> choke
=> hyperventilate
=> hiccup, hiccough
=> sigh, suspire
=> exhale, expire, breathe out
=> inhale, inspire, breathe in
=> wheeze
=> yawn
=> snore, saw wood, saw logs
Sense 2
gape, yawn, yaw
> be
=> look
=> suffer, hurt
=> be well
=> suffer
=> feel
=> stay, remain, rest
=> continue
=> sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> rank
=> point
=> want, need, require
=> compact, pack
=> rest
=> cut
=> seethe, boil
=> mope, moon around, moon about
=> look, appear, seem
=> appear, seem
=> owe
=> belong
=> cover
=> represent
=> account
=> cut across
=> begin, start
=> begin
=> stand
=> specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate
=> go
=> make sense, add up
=> consist, comprise
=> prove, turn out, turn up
=> account for
=> remain
=> stand by, stick by, stick, adhere
=> loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
=> count, matter, weigh
=> rate
=> deserve, merit
=> buy
=> shine
=> fall
=> depend
=> underlie
=> stink
=> subtend, delimit
=> incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiate
=> contain, take, hold
=> cost, be
=> measure
=> hum, buzz, seethe
=> pass
=> abound
=> disagree, disaccord, discord
=> gape, yawn, yaw
=> tend, be given, lean, incline, run
=> run, go
=> figure, enter
=> press
=> rage
=> relate, interrelate
=> rut
=> stagnate
=> stagnate
=> come in handy
=> squat
=> hoodoo
=> impend
=> range, run
=> stay, stay on, continue, remain
=> sell
=> translate
=> head, head up
=> come in for
=> compare
=> fall, come
=> run into, encounter
=> gravitate
=> pay
=> diverge
=> shine
=> iridesce
=> lie
=> stand
=> hang
=> litter
=> suit
=> end, terminate
=> fit
=> lend
=> let go
=> belong
=> belong
=> wind, twist, curve
=> jumble, mingle
=> promise
=> accept, take
=> clean
=> draw
=> wash
=> balance
=> hail, come
=> act
=> test
=> seem
=> answer
=> beat
=> hold
=> contain
=> connect
=> sell
=> sell
=> kill
=> make
=> deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
=> consist
=> work
=> lubricate
=> breathe
=> trim
=> swing
=> osculate
=> retard
=> transplant
=> cohere
=> object
=> stick
=> recognize
=> distribute
=> put out
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb yawn
Sense 1
yawn
=> breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire
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Sense 2
gape, yawn, yaw
=> be
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Grep of verb yawn
yawn
Grep of adj yawn
yawning
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