Gape and Staring

Gape

Gape verb - To look long and hard in wonder or surprise.

Staring and gape are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Staring" with "Gape", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: gap, gaping, gaped, gaper

Staring

Staring adjective - (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder.
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Synonyms for Staring

Gape and staring are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gape" instead a verb "Staring".

Nearby Words: stare, stared
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