What is another word for Yawningly?

Pronunciation: [jˈɔːnɪŋlɪ] (IPA)

Yawningly is an adverb that describes something that is boring or tedious. There are many other words that can be used to convey the same meaning as yawningly. Dull, uninspiring, tedious, uneventful, monotonous, and lackluster are all synonyms that can be used in place of yawningly. Other words that can be used include boring, uninteresting, dull, and humdrum. These words are all similar in meaning, and can be used interchangeably to make your writing more interesting and engaging. By using these synonyms accurately, you can make your writing more impactful and engaging.

What are the hypernyms for Yawningly?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Yawningly

Lady Bell began taking off her gloves Yawningly, but stopped suddenly, and looked up with an air of surprise as the door opened and a tall girl, with dark hair and eyes, entered.
"Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir"
Charles Garvice
After dinner there was a little music, some bridge, more talk; then the women Yawningly went to bed, while the men stayed up for another cigar and further shop talk.
"One Woman's Life"
Robert Herrick
The housemaids Yawningly opened the window-shutters; the footmen crept after them to aid in removing from one room at least the traces of the jubilee, which, like the relics of a lamp that has burnt out, showed but the more unsightly from its past splendour; and at length, to a superficial eye, the breakfast-room looked like the breakfast-room of former years; though a more discriminating glance might have detected girandoles where no such things had ever glittered before, card-tables in the place of work-tables, and flowers, still blooming in situations as little usual to them as a bed of strawberries would have been the day before.
"The Vicar of Wrexhill"
Mrs [Frances] Trollope

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