Gazed: meaning, definitions and examples

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gazed

 

[ ษกeษชzd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

looking intently

To gaze means to look steadily and intently at something, often with admiration or deep thought. It implies a prolonged and thoughtful focus on an object or scene, rather than a brief glance.

Synonyms

glance, observe, peer, stare

Examples of usage

  • She gazed at the stars in wonder.
  • He gazed out of the window, lost in thought.
  • The children gazed at the beautiful painting.
  • They gazed into each other's eyes.

Translations

Translations of the word "gazed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น olhar fixamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค˜เฅ‚เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช starren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ melihat dengan tajam

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะธัั‚ะฐะปัŒะฝะพ ะดะธะฒะธั‚ะธัั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wpatrywaฤ‡ siฤ™

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ˜ใฃใจ่ฆ‹ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท regarder fixement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mirar fijamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dik dik bakmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋˜‘๋ฐ”๋กœ ๋ณด๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุญุฏู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zรญrat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hฤพadieลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‡่ง†

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zreti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ stara

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั€ะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒงแƒฃแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ baxmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mirar fijamente

Etymology

The word 'gaze' comes from the Middle English 'gazen', which meant 'to stare or look fixedly'. This term likely has its roots in the Old Norse word 'gรก', meaning 'to look'. Over time, 'gaze' evolved into its modern form and usage, connoting not just a mere act of looking but one that is reflective or contemplative. The transformation from Old Norse and Middle English reflects changes in how people engaged visually with their environment, often denoting a deeper emotional or intellectual response to their surroundings. Today, the word is often used in literature and everyday conversation to express the act of looking with intention or feeling.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,151 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.