'oscitancy' definitions:
Definition of 'oscitancy'
noun
Drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning [syn: oscitancy,
oscitance]
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" [syn:
yawn,
yawning,
oscitance, oscitancy]
Words containing 'oscitancy'
