JISUPOSTEnglish
ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Yawny

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Prone to yawning..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Prone to yawning.
  2. Sounding like a yawn.
  3. Boring, uninteresting, causing yawns.

Example Sentences

Waking up in the small room, you feel dull, stupid, gloomy, oppressed, yawny, lax, and all unstrung in body and mind...
I drew the deepest, yawniest breath I could fake and swiftly lifted my right arm.

Synonyms for yawny

Antonyms for yawny

Related Words

Word Forms

Usage Notes

Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.

Practice and Learn More

Frequently Asked Questions

What does yawny mean?

Yawny means Prone to yawning..

What is a synonym for yawny?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of yawny?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use yawny in a sentence?

Waking up in the small room, you feel dull, stupid, gloomy, oppressed, yawny, lax, and all unstrung in body and mind...

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.