Dictionary Entry
oscitancy
oscitancy is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of gaping or yawning. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 18 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of gaping or yawning.
- 2noun
Drowsiness; dullness; sluggishness.
- 3noun
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"
- 4noun
drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning
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