starey

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UK/ˈstɛə.ɹi/US/ˈstɛɚ.i//ˈstɛɹ.i/Australia/ˈsteː.ɹi/

adjective

Characterized by staring.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

adjectivestarey (comparative starier, superlative stariest)

comparative starier · superlative stariest · alternative stary

  1. Characterized by staring.

    […] skin white as buttermilk and maybe smelling a little like it, and big blue starey eyes, starey to some extent even when she was not distributed over a vaulting horse.

    2006, Robert Penn Warren, The Cave, page 17

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APA

starey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/starey

MLA

“starey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/starey. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “starey,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/starey.

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