yawning
Very wide open or making one feel sleepy and bored.
Meanings of «yawning»
1. adjective
opening your mouth wide because you feel sleepy or bored
She sat yawning through the boring lecture.
2. adjective
very wide and open, like a large gap
There was a yawning gap between the two cliffs.
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Synonyms and similar words
gapingwide open
What A2 means
A2 covers everyday situations: shopping, travel, work, describing your background and immediate needs. There are 2,566 A2 words in this dictionary; the whole dictionary holds 84,633 words graded A1–C2.
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