Tired and Yawning

Tired

Tired adjective - Depleted in strength, energy, or freshness.

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

Nearby Words: tiresome, tiring, tiredness

Yawning

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

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

Nearby Words: yawn, yawned

Both words in one sentence

  • Anime / Genji Monogatari 1987 In the very next day of her death, Genji can be found tired and yawning at his palace.
  • Reference is made to older boys coming back to the School very late, even the following morning, yawning, tired and unable to focus on the day's lessons - but in a way which is accepted and tolerated by the teachers and carrying none of the usual sanctions.
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