Top synonyms for “look”: appear, aspect, attend, await, bank, bet, calculate, count, and 24 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually“he went out to have a look”
- (noun)physical appearance“I don't like the looks of this place”
- (noun)the feelings expressed on a person's face“a sad expression”
- (noun)the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people“the feel of the city excited him”
- (verb)have a certain outward or facial expression“How does she look?”
- (verb)have faith or confidence in“you can count on me to help you any time”
- (verb)look forward to the probable occurrence of“We were expecting a visit from our relatives”
- (verb)convey by one's expression“She looked her devotion to me”
- (verb)perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards“She looked over the expanse of land”
- (verb)give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect“She seems to be sleeping”
- (verb)search or seek“We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest”
- (verb)take charge of or deal with“Could you see about lunch?”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "look"?
Common synonyms for "look" include appear, aspect, attend, await, bank, bet. Our thesaurus lists 32 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "look" mean?
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually Example: "he went out to have a look"
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