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Adjective: looking lûking- Appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
"left their clothes dirty looking"; "a most disagreeable looking character"; "angry-looking"; "liquid-looking"; "severe-looking policemen on noble horses" - sounding Noun: looking lûking- The act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
"he gave it a good looking at"; "his camera does his looking for him" - look, looking at, gander - The act of searching visually
- looking for Verb: look lûk- 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!" - Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
"This project looks fishy" - appear, seem - Have a certain outward or facial expression
"How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery" - Search or seek
"We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!" - search - 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" - front, face - Take charge of or deal with
- attend, take care, see - Convey by one's expression
"She looked her devotion to me" - Look forward to the probable occurrence of
"She is looking to a promotion" - expect, await, wait - Accord in appearance with
"You don't look your age!" - Have faith or confidence in
"Look to your friends for support" - count, bet, depend, calculate, reckon
Derived forms: lookings See also: look after, look away, look back, look for, look into, look on, look up, look up to, looker, superficial Type of: agree, bank, be, care, check, convey, correspond, examine, fit, gibe, give care, hunt, hunting, jibe, lie, match, perception, rely, search, see, sensing, swear, tally, trust Encyclopedia: Look Look, Stranger! Look, Up in the Sky Looking |