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NICTITATE Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word nictitate. (opposite meanings)
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gawk
verbv
noun

• an awkward stupid person

verb

• look with amazement; look stupidly

gaze
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a long fixed look

verb

• look at with fixed eyes

glare
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted

• an angry stare

• a focus of public attention

verb

• look at with a fixed gaze

• be sharply reflected

• shine intensely

look
verbv
noun

• the feelings expressed on a person's face

• the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look

• physical appearance

• the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

verb

• perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; look

• give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect

• to physically appear a certain way to another individual or group

• search or seek

• be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to

• take charge of or deal with

• convey by one's expression

• look forward to the probable occurrence of

• accord in appearance with

• have faith or confidence in

observe
verbv
verb

• discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes

• make mention of

• observe with care or pay close attention to

• watch attentively

• show respect towards

• behave as expected during of holidays or rites

• follow with the eyes or the mind

• stick to correctly or closely

• conform one's action or practice to

peer
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

scrutinize
verbv
verb

• to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail

• examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

squint
verbv
noun

• abnormal alignment of one or both eyes

• the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed

adjective satellite

• (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

verb

• cross one's eyes as if in strabismus

• be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus

• partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light

stare
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a fixed look with eyes open wide

verb

• look at with fixed eyes

• fixate one's eyes

watch
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a small portable timepiece

• a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty

• a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe

• the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty

• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

• the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)

verb

• look attentively

• follow with the eyes or the mind

• see or watch

• observe with attention

• be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful

• observe or determine by looking

• find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

Alternatives for GAWK

Alternatives for GAZE

Alternatives for GLARE

Alternatives for LOOK

Alternatives for OBSERVE

Alternatives for PEER

Alternatives for SCRUTINIZE

Alternatives for SQUINT

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