Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blank-look

noun
/blæŋk lʊk/
Definition
A vacant or expressionless gaze that shows no emotion or understanding.
Examples
  • She gave him a blank look when he asked her what she wanted for dinner.
  • His blank look made it clear he didn’t understand the instructions.
  • After hearing the strange news, everyone in the room responded with a blank look.
Meaning
A blank look often indicates surprise, confusion, or deep thought, where the person appears lost in their thoughts or unresponsive to their surroundings.
Synonyms
  • vacant look
  • stunned expression
  • empty stare