What does GAZES mean?

Definition of Gazes

1. Parts of Speech: Gazes is a verb.

2. Definition: Gazes means to look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise, or thought.

3. Pronunciations: In US English, gazes is pronounced as "gey-ziz" and in UK English, gazes is pronounced as "gey-ziz".

4. Origin and Usage: The word "gazes" originated from the Old Norse word "gá" which means to heed or attend to. The word has been in use since the 14th century and is commonly used in literature and everyday language to describe a prolonged and intense stare.

5. Synonyms: Synonyms for gazes include stares, looks, gawks, peers, and scrutinizes.

6. Related Words: Related 5 letter words to gazes include gazed, glaze, graze, and gales.

7. Example Sentences:

• She gazes out of the window, lost in thought.
• He gazes longingly at the painting, admiring the artists skill.
• The crowd gazes in awe at the fireworks display.
• The teacher gazes disapprovingly at the unruly students.