Definition
Definition of gazed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
observedhaving been looked at intently
- The gazed stars twinkled in the night sky.
- The gazed painting captured everyone's attention.
- Her gazed expression revealed her deep thoughts.
Origin of gazed
Middle English, gasen (to stare)
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- French:contemplé, ...
- German:betrachtet, ...
- Italian:osservato, ...
- Spanish:observado, ...
- Portuguese:contempladas, ...
- Chinese:被凝视的, ...
- Japanese:見つめられた, ...
- Arabic:محدق فيه, ...
- Hebrew:שֶׁנִּבְהַה אֵלָיו בְּהִתְבּוֹנְנוּת, ...
- Russian:рассматриваемый, ...
- Ukrainian:спостережуваний, ...
- Hindi:देखा गया, ...
Definition of gaze - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
observationlong fixed look showing interest or wonder
- Her gaze was fixed on the painting.
2.
psychoanalysisdesire to look and be aware of being seen
- The concept of gaze is crucial in psychoanalysis.
Verb
focused lookinglook steadily and intently at something or someone
- She gazed at the stars all night.
Expressions with gaze
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look at something steadily
She fixed her gaze on the painting, admiring its details.
to contemplate something deeply unsettling
He often gazes into the abyss, pondering life's uncertainties.
steady and unwavering look
She held a fixed gaze on the horizon.
look steadily at someone or something with lasting attention or wonder
Every night they gaze at the stars from their balcony.
look downwards steadily
She would often gaze down at her shoes when feeling shy.
look without focusing on anything specific
She sat on the bench and gazed into space.
while being watched by many people
The celebrity lived her life in the public gaze.
look directly back at someone who is looking at you
She was too shy to meet his gaze.
look at something calmly and without moving eyes away
She rested her gaze on the painting for a while.
look filled with wonder or admiration
His starry-eyed gaze was fixed on the night sky.
perspective focusing on women's experiences and agency
The film offers a refreshing female gaze on relationships.
idea that media shows things from a man's point of view
The movie was criticized for its strong male gaze.
Origin of gaze
Old Norse, gá (to heed)
Examples of gaze in a sentence
The child's gaze was full of curiosity. Her gaze lingered on the painting, lost in thought. The actor's gaze captivated the audience throughout the performance. He gazed out the window for hours. They gazed at the painting in silence.
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- French:regard, regarder fixement, ...
- German:Blick, starren, ...
- Italian:sguardo, fissare, ...
- Spanish:mirada, mirar fijamente, ...
- Portuguese:olhar, fitar, ...
- Chinese:目光, 盯着看, ...
- Japanese:視線, 見つめる, ...
- Arabic:نَظْرَة, حَدَّقَ, ...
- Hebrew:מַבָּט, לְהִתְבּוֹנֵן, ...
- Russian:взгляд, смотреть пристально, ...
- Ukrainian:погляд, вдивлятися, ...
- Hindi:टकटकी, निहारना, ...
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