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yawner

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of yawner

someone or something boring
  • Even die-hard sci-fi fans are finding this series to be a real yawner.
Synonyms of yawner

bore, drag, drip, droner, dullsville, yawn
Words Related to yawner

bummer, downer

bromide, pill
Near Antonyms of yawner

blast, kick, rush, upper

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