Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stare-intently
verb
/stɛər ɪnˈtɛntli/
Definition
To look at something with fixed attention, often with great focus or concentration.
Examples
- She stared intently at the painting, trying to understand its meaning.
- The dog stared intently at the squirrel, waiting for the right moment to chase it.
- He stared intently at the screen, captivated by the movie’s plot.
Meaning
Staring intently means to gaze at something for a prolonged period without blinking, showing deep interest or curiosity.
Synonyms
- gaze
- glare
- peer
- observe
- glimpse
