gaze

Speech parts

1. gaze - Noun

2. gaze - Verb

Meaning

To fixx the eyes in a steady and earnest look; to look with eagerness or curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment, or with studious attention.

To view with attention; to gaze on .

A fixed look; a look of eagerness, wonder, or admiration; a continued look of attention.

The object gazed on.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

stare look gape regard crane lech leer daze gander Ler see study view goggle take a look
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Antonyms

gander cheep watch ignorance neglect peer
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Hypernyms

look stare

Hyponyms

stargaze outstare outface stare down

Phrases with the word

at gaze avert one's gaze gaze open-mouthed lizard gaze gaze blankly gaze at

Derivatives

gazed gazing

Examples

No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars. Ennius

when we gaze in unbounded admiration on that ineffable mercy of His, which with unwearied patience endures countless sins which are every moment being committed under His very eyes, or the call with which from no antecedent merits of ours, but by the free grace of His pity He receives us. John Cassian

The soul that can speak through the eyes can also kiss with a gaze. Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer

It is better to go home and make your net than to gaze longingly at the fish in the deep pool. Japanese Proverb

In this treacherous world there is neither truth nor lie; everything is like the color of the crystal through which you gaze. Mexican Proverb

Do not gaze at the sky from the bottom of a well. Chinese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Gazaway Gazda Gazdecki gaze at gaze axis gaze blankly