What does oscitant mean?
Oscitant means yawning or gaping.
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/ˈɒsɪtənt/ · adjective
yawning or gaping.
He must not be oscitant, but intent on his charge.
Use oscitant when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Oscitant means yawning or gaping.
Common synonyms include sleepbound, somnolent, adrowse, bedroomy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He must not be oscitant, but intent on his charge.
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