adj
oscitant
Oscitant (adj) means yawning or wide open.
adj
1
Yawning or wide open.
2
Tired, sluggish and not paying full attention.
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Etymology
From Latin ōscitāns, the present participle of ōscitō. Compare French oscitant.
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What is the meaning of oscitant?
"oscitant" (adj) means yawning or wide open.
What is another word for oscitant?
Other words for "oscitant" include yawning, drowsy.
What is the opposite of oscitant?
The opposite of "oscitant" is attentive.
What are the different meanings of oscitant?
"oscitant" has 2 main meanings: 1. Yawning or wide open; 2. Tired, sluggish and not paying full attention.
