Dozing and Yawning

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Dozing adjective - Being in a state of suspended consciousness.

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Yawning and dozing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yawning" instead an adjective "Dozing".

Nearby Words: dozy, doze, dozed

Yawning adjective - With the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness.

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Dozing and yawning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dozing" instead an adjective "Yawning".

Nearby Words: yawn, yawned

In Pokémon Special, Yellow is sometimes seen yawning and dozing off.

Source: Heavy Sleeper

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