look

/lˈʊk/

/ˈɫʊk/

[verb] [noun]

to look

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to turn our eyes toward a person or thing that we want to see

1.1

to pay attention to someone or something by turning one's eyes toward them

1.2

to search for something or someone

synonyms : search

1.3

to face or have a view in a specific direction

synonyms : face

front

antonyms : back

1.4

to convey something by one's facial expression

to consider or regard someone or something in a particular manner

to have a particular appearance or give a particular impression

3.1

to be likely to occur or to appear to be the case

synonyms : appear

seem

Look

[NOUN]

a particular expression on someone's face or the impression that someone or something creates in the eyes of others

synonyms : aspect

expression

face

facial expression

the general appearance of a person's face or body

the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

synonyms : feel

the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually

synonyms : looking

looking at

Examples

1. The painting of the sunflower on the canvas looked incredibly lifelike.

2. The children looked happy playing in the park.

3. The detective looked his suspicion at the suspect.

4. The food looks good.

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