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stareto look fixedly or vacantly at someone or something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to look fixedly or vacantly at someone or something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ster/

Korean meaning: 빤히 보다, 응시하다

Korean pronunciation: **스테**어

Example Sentences

  • He stared at the math problem until his brain hurt.
  • My cat loves to stare at the wall for no reason.
  • Students often stare at their phones instead of the teacher.

stare

VERB

//ster//

to look fixedly or vacantly at someone or something

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ster/
🇬🇧 UK/steə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootstar-
Suffix--e

Origin

고대 영어 'starian'에서 유래되어, '눈을 크게 뜨고 보다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다. 게르만어족의 공통 어원을 가지고 있어요.

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🎵Rhyme

caredarefairhairpairshare
care
dare
fair
hair
pair
share

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

He stared at the math problem until his brain hurt.

😄 Fun example

My cat loves to stare at the wall for no reason.

😄 Fun example

Students often stare at their phones instead of the teacher.

She stared at herself in the mirror for ten minutes.

Don't stare at the sun - it's dangerous!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

gazeglarepeergawkogle

Antonyms

glancepeekglimpse

Related

lookwatchobserveeyegaze