Oscitancy
Oscitancy noun - An involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom.
Usage example: he apologized for his oscitancy
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Oscitance
Oscitance noun - An involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom.
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Related pairs
- reflex and oscitancy
- reflex and oscitance
- lassitude and oscitancy
- lassitude and oscitance
- phlegm and oscitancy
- phlegm and oscitance
- dullness and oscitancy
- dullness and oscitance
- yawn and oscitancy
- yawn and oscitance
- lethargy and oscitancy
- lethargy and oscitance
- drowsiness and oscitancy
- drowsiness and oscitance
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