leered

Meaning of leered

verb, past tense
  1. look or gaze in a lascivious or unpleasant way.
    bystanders were leering at the nude painting

mid 16th century (in the general sense ‘look sideways or askance’): perhaps from obsolete leer ‘cheek’, from Old English hlēor, as though the sense were ‘to glance over one's cheek’.

Information about leered

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of leered

leered

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • leered is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

leered synonyms

Meaning stare at in a lecherous manner:

ogle

Meaning look at closely or with interest:

eye

Meaning look at or observe attentively over a period of time:

watch

Meaning look fixedly or vacantly at someone or something with one's eyes wide open:

stare

Meaning look with wide open eyes, typically in amazement:

goggle

Meaning stare openly in a stupid or rude manner:

gawp

Meaning stare openly and stupidly:

gawk

Anagrams of leered

Ederle, reeled

Words that rhyme with leered

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