Gaping

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Deep and wide open: a gaping wound; a gaping hole.
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  • v. Present participle of gape.
  • adj. Wide open.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Standing wide open, as the mouth, or having the mouth wide open, as in wonder or admiration.
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  • adj. with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe
    • Verb Form
    gaped    gapes    gaping   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    look    be    stare   
    Cross Reference
    to gape at    upon    to gape after   
    Form
    agape   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    stare    gaze    yawn    open    hiate    gaup    gawp    inhiate    dehisce   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Cape    Snape    agape    ape    cape    crepe    drape    escape    grape    knape   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    windowpane    trialer    insufflation    blab    snigger    slagging   
     
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