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Leering is a term used to describe when someone is looking at or gazing at something in a strange way. This could be an unpleasant or malicious way.

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How do you use leering in a sentence?

i am leering right now.


What does the word leering mean?

leer* *To look at longingly. leering* *Looking at longingly; staring intently. - That's my best guess!


Is it a correct English to say 'someone kept leering at me'?

Yes, although it's rather vague. The reader might want to know who was leering...


What is learing?

*Leering is to look with a sideways or oblique glance.


What is the antonym for leering?

There isn't a direct opposite.Given that to leer means to look at someone in a sly or lascivious or malicious manner, then some more positive and alternative ways of looking might be 'looking lovingly', looking in a kindly way, in a friendly, supportive, tender, sympathetic or comforting way.To look 'openly' would be the opposite of looking slyly.Even just 'smiling'or 'frowning', or even 'not looking at all' could be alternatives to leering!Consequently it would appear that no dictionary lists any approprite antonym(s) for leering.


What rhymes with reappearing?

How much do you want to rhyme? Disappearing doesn't really, I suppose. Clearing, earring, sneering, fearing, hearing, leering, peering, nearing, rearing, searing, endearing.


What is the synonyms of gaze?

"What are the synonyms of gaze?"They are: stare, gape, gawk, glare, peer.


Examples of alliterations that start with the letter l?

lonely lovelorn lunatic leering lantern lullaby local labor legion lacy leopard lingerie lumbering loveable labrador loquacious lively lumberjacks lackluster loafers lithium listerine lemonade libelous libidinous lizards


What is the claim and issue of Watch That Leer and Stifle That Joke at the Water Cooler?

The claim of "Watch That Leer and Stifle That Joke at the Water Cooler" is that workplace behavior, such as leering and making inappropriate jokes, can contribute to a toxic work environment and should be addressed. The issue addressed is the importance of creating a respectful and professional workplace culture free from harassment and discrimination.


What are some seven letter words with 1st letter L and 3rd letter E and 7th letter G?

According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 4 words with the pattern L-E---G. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter L and 3rd letter E and 7th letter G. In alphabetical order, they are: laering leeping leering leesing


What are some seven letter words with 1st letter L and 3rd letter E and 5th letter I and 7th letter G?

According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 4 words with the pattern L-E-I-G. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter L and 3rd letter E and 5th letter I and 7th letter G. In alphabetical order, they are: laering leeping leering leesing


What are some seven letter words with 1st letter L and 2nd letter E and 4th letter R and 5th letter I?

According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 6 words with the pattern LE-RI--. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter L and 2nd letter E and 4th letter R and 5th letter I. In alphabetical order, they are: learier learing leerier leerily leering leiring