Home
Work area
Library
Dictionary
Enter the word for search
yawning
UK
/ˈjɔːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈjɔnɪŋ/
Overview
Phrases
Library
Examples
AI Expert
Dictionaries
yawning
noun
yawnings
pl
Translations
зевота
His constant yawning during the meeting was distracting.
Его постоянная зевота во время встречи отвлекала.
Additional translations
зевание
Definitions
The act of opening the mouth wide and inhaling deeply due to tiredness or boredom.
Her constant yawning during the meeting was a clear sign of her fatigue.
Synonyms
yawn
opening
gape
yawning
gerund / present participle
UK
/ˈjɔːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈjɔnɪŋ/
Translations
зияющий
The yawning gap in the wall needed urgent repair.
Зияющий разрыв в стене требовал срочного ремонта.
зевающий
The yawning student struggled to stay awake during the lecture.
Зевающий студент изо всех сил пытался не заснуть на лекции.
Definitions
Gaping open as if in a yawn; wide open.
The yawning chasm between the cliffs was both awe-inspiring and terrifying.
Synonyms
uncovered
open
wide
gaping
yawn
verb
yawning
Gerund
yawned
Past Simple
yawned
Past Participle
yawning
Gerund
UK
/jɔːn/
US
/jɔn/
Translations
зевать
I always yawn when I am tired.
Я всегда зеваю, когда устаю.
Definitions
To open one's mouth wide and inhale deeply due to tiredness or boredom.
She couldn't help but yawn during the long meeting.
To be or become wide open, as a chasm or abyss.
The canyon yawned beneath them, revealing its vast depths.
Synonyms
open one's mouth
gape
sigh
stretch
yawn
noun
Definitions
An involuntary action that involves opening the mouth wide and inhaling deeply due to tiredness or boredom.
She tried to stifle a yawn during the long meeting.
A boring or tedious event or situation.
The lecture was such a yawn that half the audience fell asleep.
yawn
interjection
Definitions
Used to express boredom, tiredness, or lack of interest.
Yawn, can we talk about something more exciting?
Overview
Phrases
Library
Examples
AI Expert
Dictionaries