Definition of Gape

1. Noun. An expression of openmouthed astonishment.

Generic synonyms: Facial Expression, Facial Gesture
Specialized synonyms: Rictus

2. Verb. Look with amazement; look stupidly.
Exact synonyms: Gawk, Gawp, Goggle
Generic synonyms: Look

3. Noun. A stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open).
Generic synonyms: Stare

4. Verb. Be wide open. "The deep gaping canyon"
Exact synonyms: Yaw, Yawn
Generic synonyms: Be

Definition of Gape

1. v. i. To open the mouth wide

2. n. The act of gaping; a yawn.

Definition of Gape

1. to stare with open mouth [v GAPED, GAPING, GAPES]

Medical Definition of Gape

1. 1. The act of gaping; a yawn. 2. The width of the mouth when opened, as of birds, fishes, etc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gape

gaoled
gaoler
gaolers
gaoling
gaols
gap
gap
GAP-1 receptor tyrosine kinase
gap-43 protein
gap-toothed
Gap1 period
Gap1 phase
Gap2 period
Gap2 phase
gape (current term)
gape (current term)
gaped
gaper
gaper
gapers
gapes
gapes
gapeseed
gapeseeds
gapeworm
gapeworm
gapeworms
gapier
gapiest
gaping

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