sky-gazing
nounUK /ˈskaɪˌɡeɪzɪŋ/
US /ˈskaɪˌɡeɪzɪŋ/
The act of looking up at the sky for a long time.
We spent the afternoon sky-gazing and finding shapes in the clouds.
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2. The habit of staring upward while lost in thought.
His sky-gazing during class made the teacher think he was daydreaming.
3. Watching the sky to observe weather or birds.
The sailors relied on sky-gazing to predict storms.
4. A relaxed activity of lying back and watching the sky.
The picnic ended with lazy sky-gazing on the grass.