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stare

The word “stare” has 1 syllable: stare

It's pronounced as /stɛr/

What is synonym and antonym for stare?

In the thesaurus, “stare” has 49 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for stare along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for stare

Antonyms for stare

Meanings of stare

  • noun
    1. A persistent gaze.
    2. A starling.
  • verb
    1. (construed with at) To look fixedly (at something).
    2. To influence in some way by looking fixedly.
    3. To be very conspicuous on account of size, prominence, colour, or brilliancy.
    4. To stand out; to project; to bristle.

Example Sentences

  • He couldn’t help but stare at the beautiful sunset.
  • It’s rude to stare at people for too long.
  • She gave him a cold stare after hearing the comment.
  • The child began to stare in amazement at the magician.
  • They paused to stare at the unusual painting on the wall.

On this page you'll find 64 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to stare, such as: aspect, attention, beam, blink, bore, browse, consider.

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