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oscitancy
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Noun
  • 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
  • drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning
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