peered

Meanings

• Verb

  Looked at something carefully and intently.

  - "He peered out of the window to see the approaching storm."
  - "She peered into the microscope to examine the specimen."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with peered
beared , bared , reared , shared , paired , repaired

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Homophones

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1. pear (English) : A round fruit with a hard, smooth, and usually red or green skin and juicy, sweet, white or yellow flesh.
   

2. pier (English) : To puncture with a sharp object; to penetrate.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of peered that leads to same result
peer , peered , peering , peers

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Forms

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Peered (past tense), Peered (past participle), Peers (noun, plural form)

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to look over' or 'to survey'. Derived from Old French 'per' meaning 'through' and 'regarder' meaning 'to look'.

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Trivia

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1. The verb 'peered' is often used in scientific contexts, such as in research and laboratory work.

2. In the context of social interactions, 'peered' can also mean 'to scrutinize or examine someone or something with disapproval or criticism'.

3. The past participle form of 'peered' is used in the phrase 'peerless', meaning 'unequaled or unmatched'.

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Related Concepts

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1. observation: The action of observing or watching something carefully and closely.

2. inspection: A detailed examination of something, often for the purpose of identifying defects or problems.

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Culture

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In literature, 'peered' has been used to describe characters examining their surroundings or situations closely, such as in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart' or in J.K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter' series.

How to Memorize "peered"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself looking closely at an object or scene.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'peered' with the idea of closely examining something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like 'People Eagerly Examine Regularly' to remember the meaning of 'peered'.

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