| NOUN | act | stare | a fixed look with eyes open wide |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | perception | stare, gaze | look at with fixed eyes |
| body | stare | fixate one's eyes |
| Sounds | steh'r | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | affair ... wheelchair: 114 rhymes with ehr... | |
| Meaning | A fixed look with eyes open wide. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | contemplation | A long and thoughtful observation |
| gape | A stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open) | |
| gaze, regard | A long fixed look | |
| glare, glower | An angry stare | |
| Broader | look, looking, looking at | The act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually |
| Catalan | mirada | |
| Spanish | mirada | |
| Verbs | stare | fixate one's eyes |
| stare | look at with fixed eyes | |
| Meaning | look at with fixed eyes. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | They stare up the hill | |
| Example | "The students stared at the teacher with amazement" | |
| Synonym | gaze | |
| Narrower | stare down, outstare, outface | Overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring |
| stargaze | observe / observe the stars | |
| Broader | look | perceive with attention |
| Catalan | contemplar | |
| Spanish | contemplar | |
| Nouns | stare | a fixed look with eyes open wide |
| starer | a viewer who gazes fixedly (often with hostility) | |
| Meaning | fixate one's eyes. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Model | They stare up the hill | |
| Narrower | glower, glare | look at with a fixed gaze |
| Broader | look | perceive with attention |
| Nouns | stare | a fixed look with eyes open wide |
| starer | a viewer who gazes fixedly (often with hostility) | |