gaped

The word “gaped” has 1 syllable: gaped

It's pronounced as /ɡeɪpt/


What is synonym and antonym for gaped?

In the thesaurus, “gaped” has 54 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for gaped along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gaped

  • beam
  • blinked
  • bore
  • cleave
  • considered
  • crack
  • dehisce
  • divide
  • eye
  • eyeball
  • eyed
  • fixated
  • focus
  • frondesce
  • gap
  • gawked
  • gawped
  • gazed
  • get a load of
  • get an eyeful
  • give the eye
  • glare
  • glared
  • gloat
  • gloated
  • glowered
  • goggle
  • goggled
  • leered
  • look
  • observed
  • ogle
  • ogled
  • outfaced
  • outstared
  • part
  • peer
  • peered
  • perused
  • regarded
  • rubberneck
  • rubbernecked
  • size up
  • split
  • stare
  • stared
  • stared down
  • studied
  • take in
  • watched
  • wonder
  • yaw
  • yawn
  • yawp

Antonyms for gaped

  • browsed
  • close
  • combine
  • connect
  • glanced
  • glimpsed
  • ignore
  • join
  • peeked
  • peeped
  • scanned
  • unite

Meanings of gaped

  • verb
    1. To open the mouth wide, especially involuntarily, as in a yawn, anger, or surprise.
    2. To stare in wonder.
    3. To open wide; to display a gap.
    4. Of a cat: to open the passage to the vomeronasal organ, analogous to the flehming in other animals.

Example Sentences

  • She gaped in astonishment when she saw the unexpected guest at the party.
  • The students gaped at the intricate artwork displayed in the gallery.
  • He gaped at the price tag of the luxury car he had been eyeing for months.
  • The audience gaped in horror as the plot twist unfolded on the theater stage.
  • They gaped at the sheer size of the ancient ruins looming before them.

On this page you'll find 66 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gaped, such as: beam, blinked, bore, browsed, cleave, close, combine.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

kept an eye on

  • beheld
  • covered
  • espied
  • eyed
  • gaped
  • gawked
  • gazed
  • glanced
  • glared
  • glimpsed
  • goggled
  • looked
  • monitored
  • noted
  • noticed
  • observed
  • peeked
  • peeped
  • peered
  • regarded
  • rubbernecked
  • saw
  • sighted
  • spied
  • stared
  • surveilled
  • viewed
  • watched
  • witnessed

made a face

  • contorted
  • deformed
  • frowned
  • gaped
  • gazed
  • glared
  • gloomed
  • glowered
  • grimaced
  • growled
  • loured
  • lowered
  • mouthed
  • mugged
  • ogled
  • pouted
  • pulled a face
  • scowled
  • simpered
  • smirked
  • snarled
  • sneered
  • stared
  • twisted
  • warped

made faces

  • contorted
  • deformed
  • frowned
  • gaped
  • gazed
  • glared
  • gloomed
  • glowered
  • grimaced
  • growled
  • loured
  • lowered
  • mouthed
  • mugged
  • ogled
  • pouted
  • pulled a face
  • scowled
  • simpered
  • smirked
  • snarled
  • sneered
  • stared
  • twisted
  • warped

observed

  • abided by
  • allowed
  • articulated
  • ascertained
  • attended
  • beheld
  • bird-dogged
  • blessed
  • blest
  • caught
  • celebrated
  • checked
  • commemorated
  • commentated
  • commented
  • conjectured
  • consecrated
  • considered
  • contemplated
  • daresaid
  • descried
  • detected
  • discerned
  • discovered
  • distinguished
  • editorialized
  • espied
  • esteemed
  • examined
  • expressed
  • eyed
  • fell in with
  • feted
  • followed
  • found
  • gaped
  • gawked
  • gazed
  • glanced
  • glared
  • glimpsed
  • goggled
  • got a load of
  • guarded
  • guessed
  • heard
  • heeded
  • honored
  • identified
  • inspected
  • kept
  • kept to
  • laid eyes on
  • lauded
  • looked
  • looked at
  • looked on
  • made out
  • marked
  • memorialized
  • minded
  • monitored
  • mulled
  • noted
  • noticed
  • obeyed
  • opined
  • peeked
  • peeped
  • peered
  • perceived
  • picked out
  • picked up
  • pondered
  • praised
  • preserved
  • realized
  • recalled
  • recognized
  • reflected
  • regarded
  • remarked
  • remembered
  • respected
  • revealed
  • reverenced
  • rubbernecked
  • said
  • sanctified
  • saw
  • scanned
  • scrutinized
  • seen
  • set eyes on
  • sighted
  • solemnized
  • speculated
  • spied
  • spoke
  • spotted
  • stared
  • stated
  • studied
  • supposed
  • surmised
  • surveyed
  • talked
  • told
  • took
  • uttered
  • venerated
  • verbalized
  • viewed
  • vocalized
  • waked
  • warded
  • watched
  • weighed
  • weighed in
  • witnessed
  • woke
  • worshiped

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