staring

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/ˈstɛəɹɪŋ/ English

Definitions

verb

(construed with at) To look fixedly (at something).
To influence in some way by looking fixedly.“to stare a timid person into submission”
To be very conspicuous on account of size, prominence, colour, or brilliancy.“staring windows or colours”
To stand out; to project; to bristle.

noun

The act of one who stares.

adjective

Shining; vivid, garish.
Looking fixedly with wide-open eyes.
Sensational, lurid.

Related words

Synonyms

staringly agaze sodding stark gross arrant thoroughgoing utter double-dyed consummate open complete perfect everlasting pure unmitigated

Associated

blankly intently gazing disbelief stare gaze wondering eyes viewer camera rude window

Rhymes

bearing raring caring daring despairing blaring glaring overbearing flaring tearing

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