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noun · 2 syllables · /'ɡeɪ.zər/

GAZER

What does "GAZER" mean?

A person who gazes; one who looks long and steadily at something.

Meanings

  1. One who looks intently or fixedly, often in wonder or contemplation. Among the night's stargazers she was the quietest gazer of all.

Word origin

From 'gaze' plus agentive '-er'; 'gaze' is Middle English, of Scandinavian origin, akin to Norwegian dialect 'gasa' (to stare).

Remember it

GAZER hides 'gaze' plus an 'r' - the one who gazes, with eyes fixed wide.

A little poem

Eyes held on the moon-
the gazer forgets the cold,
the late hour, the self.

haiku

Wordplay

  • The fortune teller's crystal ball complained about her constant gazer. It said it felt totally seen through.

What it teaches

Attention is a kind of love: what you gaze at long enough begins to gaze back.

Quick facts

What does GAZER mean?

A person who gazes; one who looks long and steadily at something.

Is GAZER a valid word?

Yes — GAZER is one of the answer words in Wordul, the daily word game.

How many letters is GAZER?

GAZER has 5 letters and 2 syllables.

Where does GAZER come from?

From 'gaze' plus agentive '-er'; 'gaze' is Middle English, of Scandinavian origin, akin to Norwegian dialect 'gasa' (to stare).

What can GAZER teach us?

Attention is a kind of love: what you gaze at long enough begins to gaze back.

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