what is a synonym for gape
Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate these antonyms: gape (noun). an expression of openmouthed astonishment. gape (verb). a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open). goggle, gape, gawp, gawk (verb). look with amazement; look stupidly. Synonyms: yawn, gawk, gawp, yaw, goggle, gape. gape, yawn, yaw (verb).
gape. intr.v. gaped, gapÂ·ing, gapes. 1. To open the mouth wide. 2. To stare wonderingly or stupidly, often with the mouth open. See Synonyms at gaze. 3. To be or become open or wide: Holes gaped in the ceiling. n. 1. The act or an instance of gaping: a scoring move that elicited gapes from her teammates. 2. A large opening: a gape in the sail. 3. a. The mouth, especially when open.