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staring

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staring in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
    "staring eyes"
    agaze  staring 
  2. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
    "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth"
    arrant  complete  consummate  double-dyed  everlasting  gross  perfect  pure  sodding  stark  staring  thoroughgoing  utter  unadulterated 
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