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Definition of staring

"staring" in the verb sense

1. gaze, stare

look at with fixed eyes

"The students stared at the teacher with amazement"

2. stare

fixate one's eyes

"The ancestor in the painting is staring down menacingly"

"staring" in the adjective sense

1. agaze, staring

used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder

"staring eyes"

2. arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, stark, staring, thorough, thoroughgoing, utter, unadulterated

without qualification used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

"an arrant fool"

"a complete coward"

"a consummate fool"

"a double-dyed villain"

"gross negligence"

"a perfect idiot"

"pure folly"

"what a sodding mess"

"stark staring mad"

"a thorough nuisance"

"a thoroughgoing villain"

"utter nonsense"

"the unadulterated truth"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for staring

You should not only have attention to everything, but a quickness of attention, so as to observe at once all the people in the room - their motions, their looks and their words - and yet without staring at them and seeming to be an observer. [ Chesterfield ]

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staring in Scrabble®

The word staring is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters staring:

GASTRIN
(82 = 32 + 50)
RATINGS
(82 = 32 + 50)
STARING
(82 = 32 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

gastrin, ratings, staring

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word staring

STARING
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STARING
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In staring

GASTRIN
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RATINGS
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STARING
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STARING
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GASTRIN
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GASTRIN
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staring in Words With Friends™

The word staring is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters staring:

GASTRIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
STARING
(89 = 54 + 35)
RATINGS
(89 = 54 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

gastrin, ratings, staring

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word staring

STARING
(89 = 54 + 35)
STARING
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STARING
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STARING
(77 = 42 + 35)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In staring

GASTRIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
STARING
(89 = 54 + 35)
RATINGS
(89 = 54 + 35)
STARING
(83 = 48 + 35)
STARING
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RATINGS
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GASTRIN
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GASTRIN
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RATINGS
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STARING
(77 = 42 + 35)
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RATINGS
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GASTRIN
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GASTRIN
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STARING
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Words within the letters of staring

2 letter words in staring (10 words)

agaianarasatinisitta

3 letter words in staring (24 words)

airaisantarsartgasgininsitsnagnitragranratrigsagsatsinsirsittagtantartin

4 letter words in staring (38 words)

aginairsantsartsgaingaitginsgirngistgnargnatgringritnagsnitsragsrainrangrantratsrigsringsangsarisignsingsnagsnitstagstarstirtagstanstarntarstingtinstsar

5 letter words in staring (28 words)

agrinangstastirgainsgaitsgiantgirnsgnarsgnatsgraingrantgrinsgristgritsrainsrantsringssaintsarinsatinsitarstainstairstingtarnstarsitingstrain

6 letter words in staring (11 words)

giantsgrainsgrantsgratisinstarratingsatingsringastrainstringtrains

7 letter words in staring (Anagrams) (3 words)

gastrinratingsstaring

staring + 1 blank (29 words)

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staring + 2 blanks (73 words)

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Words containing the sequence staring

Words that start with staring (2 words)

staringstaringly

Words with staring in them (1 word)

staring

Words that end with staring (3 words)

outstaringoverstaringstaring
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Word Growth involving staring

Shorter words in staring

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Longer words containing staring

outstaring

overstaring

staringly