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yawning |
Adjective
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gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something |
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yawning |
Adjective
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with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness |
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yawning |
Noun
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an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth |
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yokelish |
Adjective
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relating to persons that are lacking in refinement or grace |
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younger |
Adjective
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used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father |
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yummy |
Adjective
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extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
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yearned-for |
Adjective
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greatly desired |
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Yugoslavian |
Adjective
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of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages |
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Yugoslav |
Adjective
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of, relating to, or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia, its people, or its languages |
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yogistic |
Adjective
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of or relating to yoga |
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yogic |
Adjective
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of or relating to yoga |
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Yeatsian |
Adjective
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in the manner of William Butler Yeats |
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yeastlike |
Adjective
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of or resembling or containing yeast |
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Yuman |
Adjective
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of or relating to the language or culture of the Yuma people |
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Yuman |
Noun
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a Native American tribal person living in southern California or western Arizona |
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Yemeni |
Adjective
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of or relating to or characteristic of Yemen or its inhabitants |
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yachting |
Noun
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water travel for pleasure |
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yoga |
Noun
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a system of exercises, focusing on breathing techniques, originally practiced as part of the Hindu religion, to promote control of the body and mind |
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youth movement |
Noun
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political or religious or social reform movement or agitation consisting chiefly of young people |
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youth crusade |
Noun
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political, religious, social reform movement or agitation consisting chiefly of young people |
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yawn |
Noun
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an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth |
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yawn |
Verb
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utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired |
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yawn |
Verb
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be wide open |
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yield |
Noun
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production of a certain amount |
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yield |
Noun
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an amount of a product |
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yield |
Noun
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the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property |
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yield |
Noun
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the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time) |
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yield |
Verb
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end resistance, as under pressure or force |
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yield |
Verb
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consent reluctantly |
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yield |
Verb
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be willing to concede |
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yield |
Verb
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cease opposition |
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yield |
Verb
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be flexible under stress of physical force |
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yield |
Verb
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give or supply |
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yield |
Verb
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cause to happen or be responsible for |
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yield |
Verb
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move in order to make room for someone for something |
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yield |
Verb
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bring in |
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yield |
Verb
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give over |
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yield |
Verb
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be the cause or source of |
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yield |
Verb
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be fatally overwhelmed |
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yield |
Verb
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give in, as to influence or pressure |
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yard sale |
Noun
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an outdoor sale of used personal or household items held on the seller's premises |
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yodeling |
Noun
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singing by changing back and forth between the chest voice and a falsetto |
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yolk |
Noun
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nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg) |
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yolk |
Noun
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the yellow spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the albumen |
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yolk sac |
Noun
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membranous structure enclosing the yolk of eggs in birds, reptiles, marsupials, and some fishes |
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yolk sac |
Noun
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membranous structure that functions as the circulatory system in mammalian embryos until the heart becomes functional |
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yellowhammer |
Noun
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European bunting the male being bright yellow |
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yellowhammer |
Noun
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large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail |
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yellowbird |
Noun
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American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer |
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yellowbird |
Noun
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yellow-throated American wood warbler |