OSCITANCE Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
oscitance.
(exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word oscitance. (close relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word oscitance. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for OSCITANCE
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oscitancy | nounn | |||||||
noun • drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning • an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom | ||||||||
yawn | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom verb • utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired • be wide open | ||||||||
yawning | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom adjective satellite • gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something • with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness • showing lack of attention or boredom |
Best Hypernyms For OSCITANCE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
oscitance, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
drowsiness
dullness
obtuseness
reflex
sleepiness
somnolence
Phrases (7)
inborn reflexinnate reflexinstinctive reflexphysiological reactionreflex actionreflex responseunconditioned reflex