Meaning & use
Agaze
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In a state of gazing fixedly; staring, especially in wonder or astonishment.
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The children stood agaze at the fireworks lighting up the night sky.
He was left agaze by the sheer scale of the canyon stretching before him.
A note on using this word
A literary and now largely archaic word, formed like 'asleep' or 'ablaze' by adding the prefix 'a-' to the verb 'gaze.'
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inattentive
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