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Synonyms for yawning
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
showing lack of attention or boredom
The yawning congregation.
The true synonym
drowsy
Same sentence, swapped: The drowsy congregation.
Close but different
These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for yawning as it is used in the sentence above.
- gaping
- bottomless
- ajar
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Closest first: other actions words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
pretendingnounsimulationthe act of giving a false appearanceRidgelineHas a reason linereconciliationnounbalancinggetting two things to correspondRidgelineHas a reason linerecreationnoundiversionan activity that diverts or amuses or stimulatesRidgelinereferencenounconsultationthe act of referring or consultingRidgelineHas a reason linesequencenounsuccessionthe action of following in orderRidgelineHas a reason linesharenounpartthe effort contributed by a person in bringing about a resultFoothills2 sensesHas a reason lineshiningnounpolishingthe work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing itRidgelineHas a reason lineknowingadjectivedeliberatecharacterized by conscious design or purposeTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line
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