oscitance (Meaning)
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oscitance (n)
drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning
an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
Synonyms & Antonyms of oscitance
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oscitance Sentence Examples
- The oscitance of the audience was evident in their drowsy gazes.
- The professor's monotonous voice induced oscitance in his students.
- The tedium of the meeting was palpable, as oscitance spread through the room.
- The child's excessive oscitance was a sign of fatigue.
- The speaker's rambling discourse elicited an epidemic of oscitance.
- The rhythmic ticking of the clock lulled the weary listener into a state of oscitance.
- The oscitance of the jury foreshadowed an unfavorable verdict.
- The oscitant demeanor of the witness raised doubts about their credibility.
- The drug's side effects included excessive oscitance and impaired cognitive function.
- The oscitance of the assembly was a silent protest against the speaker's long-winded speech.
FAQs About the word oscitance
drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning, an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
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The oscitance of the audience was evident in their drowsy gazes.
The professor's monotonous voice induced oscitance in his students.
The tedium of the meeting was palpable, as oscitance spread through the room.
The child's excessive oscitance was a sign of fatigue.