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Defenition of the word look

    • Defenition of the word look

      • To attempt to find something or someone, within a specific region or area.
      • To have a given outward appearance.
      • To look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come.
      • To actively use one's eyes.
      • An expression or appearance indicating a certain state of mind.
      • The outward or visible aspect of a person or thing.
      • To be in charge of or deal with.
      • To be oriented in a certain direction; to be opposite to.
      • The act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually.
      • take charge of; "Could you see about lunch?"; "I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this business"
      • look forward to the probably occurrence of: "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
      • the expression on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"
      • face in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to; "The house looks north"; "My backyard look onto the pond"; "The building faces the park"
      • physical appearance; "I don't like the looks of this place"
      • have a certain outward or facial expression; "How does she look?" "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"
      • convey by one's expression; "She looked her devotion to me"
      • perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!" "Look--a deer in the backyard!"
      • accord in appearance with; "You don't look your age!"
      • give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"
      • the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; "he went out to have a look"; "his look was fixed on her eyes"; "he gave it a good looking at"; "his camera does his looking for him"
      • search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
      • the general atmosphere of a place or situation; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"
      • physical appearance; "I don''t like the looks of this place"
      • the expression on a person''s face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"
      • the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"
      • have a certain outward or facial expression; "How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"
      • have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"
      • look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
      • convey by one''s expression; "She looked her devotion to me"
      • perceive with attention; direct one''s gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!"
      • take charge of or deal with; "Could you see about lunch?"; "I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this business"
      • accord in appearance with; "You don''t look your age!"
      • be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to; "The house looks north"; "My backyard look onto the pond"; "The building faces the park"
      • the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
      • physical appearance
      • the feelings expressed on a person's face
      • the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
      • have a certain outward or facial expression
      • have faith or confidence in
      • look forward to the probable occurrence of
      • convey by one's expression
      • perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
      • give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
      • search or seek
      • take charge of or deal with
      • accord in appearance with
      • be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to

    Synonyms for the word look

      • air
      • appear
      • appearance
      • aspect
      • attend
      • await
      • come across
      • expect
      • expression
      • face
      • facial expression
      • feel
      • feeling
      • flavor
      • front
      • gaze
      • give the impression of being
      • glance
      • glare
      • glimpse
      • guise
      • looking
      • looking at
      • peek
      • peep
      • search
      • see
      • seem
      • seem to be
      • smell
      • spirit
      • stare
      • take care
      • tone
      • wait
      • watch

    Similar words in the look

      • admire
      • bet on
      • calculate on
      • check
      • check into
      • check out
      • check over
      • check up on
      • consult
      • count on
      • count upon
      • depend on
      • depend upon
      • go over
      • keep an eye on
      • look
      • look after
      • look away
      • look back
      • look backward
      • look for
      • look into
      • look on
      • look to
      • look up
      • look up to
      • looked
      • looking
      • lookout
      • lookout's
      • lookouts
      • looks
      • reckon on
      • refer
      • rely on
      • rely upon
      • retrospect
      • review
      • search
      • seek
      • suss out
      • watch

    Hyponyms for the word look

      • admire
      • anticipate
      • beam
      • come across
      • confront
      • consider
      • coup d'oeil
      • cruise
      • cut
      • dekko
      • evil eye
      • expect
      • eye
      • eyeball
      • feel
      • gape
      • gawk
      • gawp
      • gaze
      • get a load
      • give the eye
      • give the glad eye
      • give the once over
      • glance
      • gleam
      • glimpse
      • glint
      • glisten
      • glitter
      • gloat
      • glow
      • goggle
      • hang on
      • have a look
      • hold on
      • hold the line
      • Hollywood
      • horn in
      • hunt
      • intrude
      • jump
      • jump out
      • leap out
      • leer
      • lift
      • light
      • look around
      • look away
      • look back
      • look backward
      • look for
      • look forward
      • look to
      • lookout
      • loom
      • make
      • minister
      • nose
      • observance
      • observation
      • ogle
      • outlook
      • pass off
      • peek
      • peep
      • peer
      • poke
      • prospect
      • pry
      • radiate
      • rear
      • regard
      • rise
      • rubber-necking
      • scrutiny
      • shine
      • sight
      • sightseeing
      • sound
      • spark
      • sparkle
      • squint
      • stand out
      • stare
      • stick out
      • survey
      • take a look
      • tend
      • twinkle
      • view
      • watching
      • Zeitgeist

    Hypernyms for the word look

      • agree
      • ambiance
      • ambience
      • appearance
      • atmosphere
      • bank
      • be
      • care
      • check
      • convey
      • correspond
      • countenance
      • examine
      • fit
      • gibe
      • give care
      • impart
      • jibe
      • lie
      • match
      • perceiving
      • perception
      • reading
      • rely
      • see
      • sensing
      • swear
      • tally
      • trust
      • visage
      • visual aspect

    Antonyms for the word look

      • back

    Idioms for the word look

      • look about
      • look after
      • look around
      • look at
      • look back
      • look down on
      • look down upon
      • look for
      • look forward to
      • look in on
      • look into
      • look on
      • look out
      • look out for
      • look over
      • look through
      • look to
      • look up
      • look up to
      • look upon

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