stare at (someone)
verb
stared at (someone); staring at (someone); stares at (someone)
: to look steadily at (someone)
—often used figuratively for something that should be apparent
We just sat and stared at each other.
The solution was staring right at me but I didn't see it.
Cite this Entry
“Stare at (someone).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/stare%20at%20%28someone%29. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
Copy Citation
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
