yawnful

[ yawn-fuh l ]
/ ˈyɔn fəl /

adjective

causing or arousing yawns, especially as the result of boredom, tedium, or the like: a yawnful story about her childhood.

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Origin of yawnful

yawn + -ful

OTHER WORDS FROM yawnful

yawn·ful·ly, adverb

Words nearby yawnful

yawl, yawl-rigged, yawmeter, yawn, yawner, yawnful, yawning, yawnsome, yawny, yawp, yaws
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