star´ing|ly

star´ing|ly
star|ing «STAIR ihng», adjective.
1. very conspicuous; too bright; that cannot be overlooked; glaring: »

a staring blunder. ... printed in great black letters on a staring broad sheet (Dickens).

2. gazing with a stare; wide-open.
star´ing|ly, adverb.

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