looking
adjective
[ ˈlʊkɪŋ ]
• having a specified appearance.
• "a young-looking American"
look
verb
• direct one's gaze toward someone or something or in a specified direction.
• "people were looking at him"
Similar:
glance,
gaze,
stare,
gape,
peer,
fix one's gaze,
focus,
peep,
peek,
take a look,
watch,
examine,
study,
inspect,
scan,
scrutinize,
survey,
check,
contemplate,
consider,
see,
observe,
view,
regard,
pay attention to,
take note of,
mark,
check out,
glimpse,
spot,
spy,
lay one's eyes on,
catch sight of,
eye,
take in,
ogle,
take a gander,
have a squint,
get a load of,
rubberneck,
recce,
take a dekko,
take a butcher's,
take a shufti,
clock,
gawp,
eyeball,
behold,
espy,
descry,
• think of or regard in a specified way.
• "I look at tennis differently from some coaches"
Similar:
regard,
consider,
think of,
deem,
judge,
count,
see,
view,
take,
reckon,
believe to be,
• have the appearance or give the impression of being.
• "her father looked unhappy"
Similar:
seem,
seem to be,
appear,
appear to be,
give the impression of being,
look to be,
present as being,
strike someone as being,
resemble,
bear a resemblance to,
look similar to,
have a look of,
have the appearance of,
remind one of,
put one in mind of,
make one think of,
be the image of,
echo,
have (all) the hallmarks of,
simulate,
take after,
be the spitting image of,
be the spit of,
be a dead ringer for,
favour,
• rely on (someone) to do or provide something.
• "she will look to you for help"
Similar:
turn to,
resort to,
have recourse to,
fall back on,
avail oneself of,
make use of,
Origin:
Old English lōcian (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to German dialect lugen .
