Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
star-gazing
noun
/ˈstɑːrˌɡeɪ.zɪŋ/
Definition
The act of observing and studying stars and other celestial bodies in the night sky.
Examples
- On clear nights, we enjoyed star-gazing in the countryside.
- The children were entranced by the beauty of star-gazing at the summer camp.
- She took an astronomy class to deepen her knowledge about star-gazing.
Meaning
Star-gazing refers to the activity of looking at stars as a hobby or for academic purposes. It often involves using telescopes to enhance the viewing experience.
Synonyms
- Astrophotography
- Astronomy
- Sky-watching
- Celestial observation
