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yawns Definition and Meaning in English (yawns definition)

verb
Synonyms:gape
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Yawns definition: To open the mouth wide involuntarily, typically due to tiredness or boredom.

Definitions of Yawns

  1. 1verb

    To open the mouth wide involuntarily, typically due to tiredness or boredom.

  2. 2noun

    Involuntary acts of opening the mouth wide, often accompanied by a deep inhalation.

Example Sentences

“He often yawns during long meetings.”

“Her frequent yawns indicated her extreme fatigue.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveyawn
third person singularyawns
past tenseyawned
present participleyawning

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Yawns definition: To open the mouth wide involuntarily, typically due to tiredness or boredom.
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'Yawns' translates to 'yawns' in English. Yawns definition: To open the mouth wide involuntarily, typically due to tiredness or boredom.
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