gaze

Plural: gazes

Noun

• a long fixed look
  • "he fixed his paternal gaze on me"
• A fixed look; a look of eagerness, wonder, or admiration; a continued look of attention.
• The object gazed on.
• In Lacanian psychoanalysis, the relationship of the subject with the desire to look and awareness that one can be viewed.

Verb

Verb Forms: gazed, gazing, gazes

• To look fixedly and intently at something.
• look at with fixed eyes
• To stare intently or earnestly.
• To stare at.

Examples

• I GAZE at the board, trying to envision every possible word combination.
• They gazed at the stars for hours.

Synonyms

regard, stare, gape, look

Anagrams of gaze