yawns
Definitions
Noun
- An involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
Verb
- Utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
- Be wide open
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "yawns".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "yawns".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "yawns" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "yawns" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "yawns" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 7
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 6
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Yawning is Contageous Even in the Womb. Fetuses May Yawn After Their Mothers
May 12, 2026 ZME Science
May 12, 2026 ZME Science
Psychology of yawning: Psychology says the person who yawns right after you do isn't just tired; a 2011 st
Jul 10, 2026 The Economic Times
Jul 10, 2026 The Economic Times
Fetuses Can 'Catch' Yawns From Their Mothers While Still in the Womb, New Research Suggests
May 14, 2026 Smithsonian Magazine
May 14, 2026 Smithsonian Magazine
A Yawn Crossed 23 of 32 Faces in the Lab, and Wincing at Someone Else's Pain Crossed Only 15
Aug 31, 2026 Medical Daily
Aug 31, 2026 Medical Daily
Yawning does something unexpected to your brain: MRI scans reveal how yawning and deep breathing differ | Health
May 2, 2026 Hindustan Times
May 2, 2026 Hindustan Times