| yawning | (adjective) showing lack of attention or boredom | Synonyms: drowsy, oscitant |
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| (adjective) gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something | - |
| (adjective) with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness | - |
| yearlong | (adjective) lasting through a year | - |
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| yearly | (adjective) occurring or payable every year | Synonyms: annual |
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| yeastlike | (adjective) of or resembling or containing yeast | Synonyms: yeasty |
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| yeasty | (adjective) of or resembling or containing yeast | Synonyms: yeastlike |
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| (adjective) exuberantly creative | - |
| (adjective) marked by spirited enjoyment | Synonyms: barmy, zestful, zesty |
| yelled | (adjective) in a vehement outcry | Synonyms: shouted |
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| yellow | (adjective) of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk | Synonyms: xanthous, yellowish |
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| (adjective) easily frightened | Synonyms: chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow-bellied |
| (adjective) cowardly or treacherous | - |
| (adjective) changed to a yellowish color by age | Synonyms: yellowed |
| (adjective) typical of tabloids | Synonyms: scandalmongering, sensationalistic |
| (adjective) affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc | Synonyms: icteric, jaundiced |
| yellowed | (adjective) changed to a yellowish color by age | Synonyms: yellow |
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| yellowish | (adjective) of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk | Synonyms: xanthous, yellow |
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| yielding | (adjective) tending to give in or surrender or agree | - |
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| (adjective) inclined to yield to argument or influence or control | - |
| (adjective) lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure | - |
| yogic | (adjective) of or relating to yoga | Synonyms: yogistic |
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| yogistic | (adjective) of or relating to yoga | Synonyms: yogic |
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| yokelish | (adjective) (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace | Synonyms: bounderish, ill-bred, lowbred, rude, underbred |
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| yon | (adjective) distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal) | Synonyms: yonder |
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| yonder | (adjective) distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal) | Synonyms: yon |
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| young | (adjective) (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth | Synonyms: immature |
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| (adjective) (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity | Synonyms: new |
| (adjective) not tried or tested by experience | Synonyms: unseasoned, untested, untried |
| (adjective) being in its early stage | - |
| (adjective) suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh | Synonyms: vernal, youthful |
| younger | (adjective) used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father | Synonyms: jr., Junior |
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| youngish | (adjective) somewhat young | - |
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| youthful | (adjective) suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh | Synonyms: vernal, young |
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| yucky | (adjective) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | Synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked |
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| yummy | (adjective) extremely pleasing to the sense of taste | Synonyms: delectable, delicious, luscious, pleasant-tasting, scrumptious, toothsome |
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