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Search phrase: still-gazing

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.84 In silent wonder of still-gazing eyes. In silent wonder of still gazing eyes.

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after-eyegaze after, follow with the eye
anon, still andcontinually
asstill
aspectgaze, look
behindstill to come, to follow
bendglance, gaze, turning in a particular direction
chokesilence, quieten, still
contemplativevacant, vacuous, mindlessly gazing
demurelook demurely, gaze decorously
dun[proverbial] keep quiet, be still
earnest-gapingeagerly peering, gazing with special intensity
eyelook, glance, gaze
gazeviewing, observation, direction of looking
gaze[of a deer] in an expectant stance, with intent look
glass-gazingadmiring oneself in the mirror
glazestare, glare, gaze
peacebe still, keep silent, be calm
presentremaining, surviving, still existing
regardgaze upon, look down on, observe
regardlook, glance, gaze
settlednot flowing, still, congealed
standstand still, stop, cease moving
standstop, pause, standing still
stillconstantly, always, continually
stillquiet, calm, subdued
stilllethargic, indolent, sluggish
stillat rest, in repose
stillquieten, calm, hush
stillever, now [as before]
stillimpassive, inscrutable
stillconstant, continual, perpetual
stillrepeatedly, time and again, over and over
stillwhenever
stillcontinually
stillsilent, quiet
still-breedingalways reproducing, perpetually generating
still-closingalways coming together [after being divided]
still-discordantalways disagreeing, perpetually quarrelling
stillitorystill, distilling chamber
still-piecing (adj.)always reconstituting itself
still-piningperpetually tormented
still-solicitingalways begging, forever looking for favours
still-standstandstill, cessation of movement
still-vexedalways beset, perpetually plagued
unhatchedevolving, still in course of development
whistsilent, quiet, still
yet, as yetstill

Thesaurus

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come, still tobehind
decorously gazedemure
development, still in course ofunhatched
end, still anend
existing stillpresent
gazeaspect
gazebend
gazeeye
gazeregard
gazeglaze
gaze afterafter-eye
gaze decorouslydemure
gaze uponregard
gazing with special intensityearnest-gaping
gazing, mindlesslycontemplative
intensity, gazing with specialearnest-gaping
mindlessly gazingcontemplative
stand stillstand
standing stillstand
stillchoke
stillwhist
stillsettled
stillstillitory
still existingpresent
still to comebehind
still, bedun
still, bepeace
still, standstand
still, standingstand

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Hence, thence, and whence
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