openmouthed

openmouthed
Synonyms and related words:
advertent, agape, aghast, agog, ajar, alert, all agog, all ears, all eyes, amazed, assiduous, astonished, astounded, at gaze, attentive, aware, awed, awestruck, bawling, beguiled, bewildered, bewitched, blatant, boanergean, boisterous, brawling, breathless, burning with curiosity, captivated, careful, clamorous, clamoursome, concentrated, confounded, conscious, consumed with curiosity, crying, curious, dehiscent, diligent, dumbfounded, dumbstruck, earnest, enchanted, enraptured, enravished, enthralled, entranced, fascinated, finical, finicking, finicky, flabbergasted, gaping, gauping, gazing, ghoulish, gossipy, heedful, hypnotized, in awe, in awe of, inquiring, inquisitive, intense, intent, intentive, interested, itchy, lost in wonder, loudmouthed, marveling, mesmerized, meticulous, mindful, morbid, morbidly curious, multivocal, nice, niggling, noisy, observant, observing, obstreperous, on the ball, on the job, open-eared, open-eyed, oscitant, overcurious, overwhelmed, popeyed, prurient, puzzled, quizzical, rapt in wonder, regardful, ringent, scopophiliac, screaming, shouting, slack-jawed, spellbound, staggered, staring, strident, stupefied, supercurious, surprised, thunderstruck, under a charm, vociferant, vociferating, vociferous, voyeuristic, watchful, wide-eyed, wonder-struck, wondering, yammering, yapping, yawning, yelling, yelping

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • openmouthed — adjective Date: 15th century 1. clamorous, vociferous 2. having the mouth wide open 3. struck with amazement or wonder • openmouthedly adverb • openmouthedness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • openmouthed — adj. agape; amazed; shocked …   English contemporary dictionary

  • openmouthed — adjective with eyes or mouth open in surprise (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑goggle eyed, ↑popeyed • Similar to: ↑surprised • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism …   Useful english dictionary

  • openmouthed grunt — noun : french grunt …   Useful english dictionary

  • gape — I. intransitive verb (gaped; gaping) Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse gapa; perhaps akin to Latin hiare to gape, yawn more at yawn Date: 13th century 1. a. to open the mouth wide b. to open or part widely < holes gaped in the pavement > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Desire — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Desire >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 desire desire wish fancy fantasy Sgm: N 1 want want need exigency GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 mind mind inclination leaning …   English dictionary for students

  • Drawbar — Draw bar , n. (Railroad) (a) An openmouthed bar at the end of a car, which receives a coupling link and pin by which the car is drawn. It is usually provided with a spring to give elasticity to the connection between the cars of a train. (b) A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • openmouthedly — adverb see openmouthed …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • openmouthedness — noun see openmouthed …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • thermometer — thermometric /therr meuh me trik/, thermometrical, adj. thermometrically, adv. /theuhr mom i teuhr/, n. an instrument for measuring temperature, often a sealed glass tube that contains a column of liquid, as mercury, that expands and contracts,… …   Universalium

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