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Meaning of gapemouthed | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Examples

“While the rock world seemed generally gapemouthed by the tragedy and the country crowd descended to knee-jerk jingoism, blues artists tried to put the whole horrible business in some sort of perspective.”
“One showed a gapemouthed cluster of little folks watching a magician pull a white rabbit from a hat.”
“Every time I talk to a woman about some things I am left gapemouthed and wishing terribly that I had a large dog with a heavily callused butt.”
“Standing on the big chair, she stuffed them into that gapemouthed fish.”
“There are no more gapemouthed crocuses, or poppies wide with woe to wreath her fingers; the earth is a hunched and sightless woman, holding herself together with her hair.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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