GAWKING Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word gawking. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| gaping | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe | ||||||
| leering | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing sly or knowing malice in a glance • (of a glance) sidelong and slyly lascivious | ||||||
| observing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception | ||||||
| staring | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||
adjective satellite • (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder • without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | ||||||
| watching | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of observing; taking a patient look | ||||||
| eyeing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the organ of sight • good discernment (either visually or as if visually) • attention to what is seen • an area that is approximately central within some larger region • a small hole or loop (as in a needle) verb • look at | ||||||
| gazing | verbv | |||||
noun • a long fixed look verb • look at with fixed eyes | ||||||
| ogling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • look at with amorous intentions | ||||||
| peering | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a person who is of equal standing with another in a group • a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage verb • look searchingly | ||||||
| clod | nounn | |||||
noun • a compact mass • an awkward stupid person | ||||||
| gape | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an expression of openmouthed astonishment • a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open) verb • look with amazement; look stupidly • be wide open | ||||||
| gawp | verbv | |||||
verb • look with amazement; look stupidly | ||||||
| goggle | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • look with amazement; look stupidly | ||||||
| goon | nounn | |||||
noun • an awkward stupid person • an aggressive and violent young criminal | ||||||
| lout | nounn | |||||
noun • an awkward stupid person | ||||||
| lubber | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an awkward stupid person • an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage | ||||||
| lummox | nounn | |||||
noun • an awkward stupid person | ||||||
| lump | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a compact mass • an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement • an awkward stupid person • a large piece of something without definite shape verb • put together indiscriminately • group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side | ||||||
| oaf | nounn | |||||
noun • an awkward stupid person | ||||||
| stumblebum | nounn | |||||
noun • a second-rate prize fighter • an awkward stupid person | ||||||
