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Synonyms for staring
star·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
agaze, staringadjective
(used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
"staring eyes"
Synonyms:
sodding(a), complete(a), thoroughgoing(a), staring(a), everlasting(a), agaze, utter(a), perfect(a), gross(a), consummate(a), unadulterated, arrant(a), stark(a), double-dyed(a), pure(a)arrant(a), complete(a), consummate(a), double-dyed(a), everlasting(a), gross(a), perfect(a), pure(a), sodding(a), stark(a), staring(a), thoroughgoing(a), utter(a), unadulteratedadjective
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
"an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth"
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List of paraphrases for "staring":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#3495 | watching | |
#14986 | staring | |
#68734 | unadulterated |
How to use staring in a sentence?
That bull wanted something, and he was staring right at me … In my head, I’m thinking, ‘What do I do?’ Like — this is the real deal.
I can't imagine that the jury hasn't been staring at him and trying to answer the question: 'Why would he do something like this?'.
We don’t secrete melatonin to help us sleep when we’re staring at light.
I immediately got in his face about it, before I had the chance to lift a finger, in a matter of seconds, I was grabbed by my shoulder and thrown on the ground. I was livid, I thought I was going to look up and see one of my teammates had thrown me down, but I looked up and saw Tim Beckman staring in my face. I was shocked. I don't think I uttered a word.
We all were just kind of staring at( Brady’s name) on the board wondering if anyone was going to do it.
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