gaze

Meaning of gaze

verb
  1. look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise, or thought.
    he could only gaze at her in astonishment
noun
  1. a steady intent look.
    he turned, following her gaze
    offices screened from the public gaze

late Middle English: perhaps related to obsolete gaw (see gawk).

Information about gaze

Hyphenation of gaze

gaze

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • gaze is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

gaze synonyms

Meaning regard:

regard

Meaning stare:

stare

Meaning direct one's gaze toward someone or something or in a specified direction:

look

Meaning stare with one's mouth open wide in amazement or wonder:

gape

Meaning look with wide open eyes, typically in amazement:

goggle

Meaning look with difficulty or concentration at someone or something:

peer

Meaning look or gaze in a lascivious or unpleasant way:

leer

Meaning stare at in a lecherous manner:

ogle

Meaning look at closely or with interest:

eye

Meaning look thoughtfully for a long time at:

contemplate

Meaning look closely at or examine (someone or something):

survey

Meaning look at all parts of (something) carefully in order to detect some feature:

scan

Meaning devote time and attention to gaining knowledge of (an academic subject), especially by means of books:

study

Meaning look or stare at closely:

eyeball

Meaning see or observe (someone or something, especially of remarkable or impressive nature):

behold

Meaning a small timepiece worn typically on a strap on one's wrist:

watch

Meaning the practice of observing the requirements of law, morality, or ritual:

observance

Meaning careful examination or scrutiny:

inspection

Meaning critical observation or examination:

scrutiny

Words that rhyme with gaze

agaze, begaze, forthgaze, downgaze, engaze, upgaze, overgaze, stargaze, outgaze

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