Oscitancy
Oscitancy noun - An involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom.
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Oscitation and oscitancy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Oscitation" instead a noun "Oscitancy".
Oscitation
Oscitancy and oscitation are semantically related. You can use "Oscitancy" instead a noun "Oscitation".
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