How Do You Spell GAZING?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈe͡ɪzɪŋ] (IPA)

When it comes to the spelling of the word "gazing," the IPA phonetic transcription can be quite helpful. In this word, the "g" is pronounced as a voiced velar stop, while the "a" is pronounced as a short vowel sound. The "z" is pronounced as a voiced alveolar fricative, and the "i" is pronounced as a long vowel sound. The final "ng" is pronounced as a voiced velar nasal. This phonetic transcription can be useful for non-native English speakers or those learning English as a second language.

GAZING Meaning and Definition

  1. Gazing refers to the act of looking intently or fixedly at something or someone for an extended period of time. It is a form of observing or contemplating, usually characterized by a steady and concentrated stare. When gazing, a person typically maintains their gaze on the subject or object without much movement or distraction.

    Often associated with a state of absorption or deep thought, gazing can have various purposes and connotations. It may be an expression of admiration, interest, or curiosity, as well as a means of gaining understanding or insight. Gazing can also convey emotions such as awe, wonder, or fascination.

    Gazing is not limited to human subjects or physical objects alone; it can also involve looking upwards towards the sky or distant horizon, particularly when appreciating scenic views or contemplating abstract concepts. Furthermore, gazing can transcend merely using the sense of sight and involve mental or spiritual focus, as in the case of meditation or contemplative practices.

    The duration of gazing may vary depending on the individual, context, or purpose. It can be a brief moment of silent observation or an extended period of time spent engaging with the subject matter. In some cases, gazing can be a form of non-verbal communication, conveying messages or feelings without the need for words.

    Overall, gazing is an attentive and deliberate act of looking, which often signifies a deeper level of engagement or connection with the observed subject.

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Etymology of GAZING

The word "gazing" comes from the Old Norse word "gaesja" which means "to gape or stare". It is derived from the Proto-Germanic word "gaisōną", which has the same meaning. In Old English, the word evolved to "gǣsian", and eventually became "gazing" in Modern English.

Similar spelling words for GAZING

Conjugate verb Gazing

CONDITIONAL

I would gaze
we would gaze
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he/she/it would gaze
they would gaze

FUTURE

I will gaze
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they will gaze

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have gazed
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they will have gazed

PAST

I gazed
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they gazed

PAST PERFECT

I had gazed
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PRESENT

I gaze
we gaze
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they gaze

PRESENT PERFECT

I have gazed
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I am gazing
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