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Stare meaning

What does “stare” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“stare” is a noun and verb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a fixed look with eyes open wide.

stare

noun

  1. a fixed look with eyes open wide

verb

  1. look at with fixed eyes

    “The students stared at the teacher with amazement”

    Synonymsgaze

  2. fixate one's eyes

    “The ancestor in the painting is staring down menacingly”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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