🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

응시

Pronunciation / Transliteration: eungsi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Gaze/ɡeɪz/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그녀의 깊은 응시가 느껴졌다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A steady, fixed look, especially one that reflects surprise, interest, or admiration.

    "He met her gaze across the crowded room."
As verb
  1. 1

    Look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise, or thought.

    "She gazed out the window at the falling snow."

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Synonyms (2)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: probably of Scandinavian origin, related to Icelandic gáfa 'to stare, wonder'.

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