overgaze

ɔvərˈɡeɪz

Definitions

1. verb

to look at something for a long time, often in a way that is considered intrusive or excessive

“She couldn’t help but overgaze at the beautiful view from the mountain top.”

2. noun

the act of looking at something for a long time, often in a way that is considered intrusive or excessive

“The overgaze of the tourists was distracting the locals from their daily activities.”

Synonyms

  • gaze
  • stare

Antonyms

  • glance
  • scan