RUBBERNECKING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word rubbernecking. (close relations)
Definition of RUBBERNECKING
rubbernecked
Best Alternative Words for RUBBERNECKING
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staring | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
adjective satellite • (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder • without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | ||||||||
gawking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • an awkward stupid person verb • look with amazement; look stupidly | ||||||||
gazing | verbv | |||||||
noun • a long fixed look verb • look at with fixed eyes | ||||||||
ogling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • look at with amorous intentions | ||||||||
peering | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person who is of equal standing with another in a group • a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage verb • look searchingly | ||||||||
excursionist | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tourist who is visiting sights of interest | ||||||||
rubbernecker | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who stares inquisitively | ||||||||
sightseer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tourist who is visiting sights of interest | ||||||||
tripper | nounn | |||||||
noun • (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations • a walker or runner who trips and almost falls • a tourist who is visiting sights of interest • a catch mechanism that acts as a switch |