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Gazes

/ˈɡeɪ.zəz/

A fixed look; a look of eagerness, wonder, or admiration; a continued look of attention.

📖 Definitions of "Gazes"

noun
  1. 1

    A fixed look; a look of eagerness, wonder, or admiration; a continued look of attention.

  2. 2

    The object gazed on.

  3. 3

    In Lacanian psychoanalysis, the relationship of the subject with the desire to look and awareness that one can be viewed.

verb
  1. 1

    To stare intently or earnestly.

    "In fact, for Antonioni this gazing is probably the most fundamental of all cognitive activities ... (from Thinking in the Absence of Image)"

  2. 2

    To stare at.

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