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looking
Overview of noun looking
The noun looking has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) look, looking, looking at -- (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")
2. looking, looking for -- (the act of searching visually)
Overview of verb look
The verb look has 10 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (274) look -- (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!")
2. (127) look, appear, seem -- (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")
3. (25) look -- (have a certain outward or facial expression; "How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery")
4. (8) search, look -- (search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!")
5. (1) front, look, face -- (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")
6. (1) attend, take care, look, see -- (take charge of or deal with; "Could you see about lunch?"; "I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this business")
7. (1) look -- (convey by one's expression; "She looked her devotion to me")
8. (1) expect, look, await, wait -- (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")
9. look -- (accord in appearance with; "You don't look your age!")
10. count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon -- (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")
Overview of adj looking
The adj looking has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (5) looking, sounding -- (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"; "fine-sounding phrases"; "taken in by high-sounding talk")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun looking
2 senses of looking
Sense 1
look, looking, looking at
=> sensing, perception
=> sensory activity
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
looking, looking for
=> search, hunt, hunting
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun looking
1 of 2 senses of looking
Sense 1
look, looking, looking at
=> glance, glimpse, coup d'oeil
=> scrutiny
=> peek, peep
=> squint
=> stare
=> evil eye
=> sightseeing, rubber-necking
=> observation, observance, watching
=> lookout, outlook
=> view, survey, sight
=> dekko
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun looking
2 senses of looking
Sense 1
look, looking, looking at
=> sensing, perception
Sense 2
looking, looking for
=> search, hunt, hunting
Antonyms of noun looking
Member Holonyms of noun looking
Substance Holonyms of noun looking
Part Holonyms of noun looking
Member Meronyms of noun looking
Substance Meronyms of noun looking
Part Meronyms of noun looking
Meronyms of noun looking
Holonyms of noun looking
Attributes of noun looking
Derived Forms of noun looking
Domain of noun looking
Domain Terms of noun looking
Familiarity of noun looking
looking used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun looking
2 senses of looking
Sense 1
look, looking, looking at
> sensing, perception
=> look, looking, looking at
=> listening, hearing
=> lipreading
=> taste, tasting
=> smell, smelling
Sense 2
looking, looking for
> search, hunt, hunting
=> exploration
=> foraging, forage
=> frisk, frisking
=> looking, looking for
=> manhunt
=> quest, seeking
=> ransacking, rummage
=> scouring
=> shakedown
Meronyms of noun looking
2 senses of looking
Holonyms of noun looking
Grep of noun looking
looking
looking-glass plant
looking at
looking for
looking glass
looking glass tree
Antonyms of verb look
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb look
10 senses of look
Sense 1
look
Also See> look back#1; look away#1; look after#1; look on#1; look up to#1; look for#1; look into#2; look back#2; look up#1
Sense 2
look, appear, seem
=> be
Sense 3
look
=> be
Sense 4
search, look
=> examine, see
Sense 5
front, look, face
=> lie
=> be
Sense 6
attend, take care, look, see
=> care, give care
=> help, assist, aid
=> support, back up
Sense 7
look
=> convey, impart
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 8
expect, look, await, wait
Sense 9
look
=> match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
=> equal, be
Sense 10
count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon
=> trust, swear, rely, bank
=> believe
=> accept
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb look
7 of 10 senses of look
Sense 1
look
=> stare
=> take a look, have a look, get a load
=> look back, look backward
=> look away
=> look around
=> gaze, stare
=> regard, consider
=> ogle
=> give the glad eye
=> leer
=> goggle, gape, gawp, gawk
=> admire
=> peep
=> glance, peek, glint
=> gloat
=> eye, eyeball
=> give the eye, give the once over
=> squint
=> peer
Sense 2
look, appear, seem
=> make
=> cut
=> feel
=> pass off
=> sound
=> come across
=> glow, beam, radiate, shine
=> glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine
=> leap out, jump out, jump, stand out, stick out
=> rise, lift, rear
=> loom
=> feel
Sense 3
look
=> squint
Sense 4
search, look
=> hunt
=> cruise
=> prospect
=> intrude, horn in, pry, nose, poke
Sense 5
front, look, face
=> confront
Sense 6
attend, take care, look, see
=> minister
=> tend
Sense 8
expect, look, await, wait
=> expect
=> look forward
=> look to
=> hang on, hold the line, hold on
=> anticipate, look for, look to
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb look
10 senses of look
Sense 1
look
Also See> look back#1; look away#1; look after#1; look on#1; look up to#1; look for#1; look into#2; look back#2; look up#1
Sense 2
look, appear, seem
=> be
Sense 3
look
=> be
Sense 4
search, look
=> examine, see
Sense 5
front, look, face
=> lie
Sense 6
attend, take care, look, see
=> care, give care
Sense 7
look
=> convey, impart
Sense 8
expect, look, await, wait
Sense 9
look
=> match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
Sense 10
count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon
=> trust, swear, rely, bank
'Cause To' of verb look
Derived Forms of verb look
4 of 10 senses of look
Sense 1
look
RELATED TO>(noun) looker#1
=> spectator, witness, viewer, watcher, looker
RELATED TO>(noun) look#2
=> look, looking, looking at
Sense 2
look, appear, seem
RELATED TO>(noun) look#4
=> spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell
RELATED TO>(noun) look#1
=> expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face
RELATED TO>(noun) look#3
=> look
Sense 3
look
RELATED TO>(noun) look#1
=> expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face
RELATED TO>(noun) look#3
=> look
Sense 7
look
RELATED TO>(noun) look#1
=> expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face
Domain of verb look
Domain Terms of verb look
Familiarity of verb look
look used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count =10)
Sample Sentences of verb look
10 senses of look
Sense 1
look
EX: They look up the hill
Sense 2
look, appear, seem
EX: John will look angry
Sense 3
look
EX: The food does look good
Sense 4
search, look
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 5
front, look, face
*> Something ----s something
Sense 6
attend, take care, look, see
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 7
look
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 8
expect, look, await, wait
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s VERB-ing
=> Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Sense 9
look
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 10
count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb look
8 of 10 senses of look
Sense 2
look, appear, seem
> be
=> look
=> suffer, hurt
=> be well
=> suffer
=> feel
=> stay, remain, rest
=> continue
=> sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> rank
=> point
=> want, need, require
=> compact, pack
=> rest
=> cut
=> seethe, boil
=> mope, moon around, moon about
=> look, appear, seem
=> appear, seem
=> owe
=> belong
=> cover
=> represent
=> account
=> cut across
=> begin, start
=> begin
=> stand
=> specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate
=> go
=> make sense, add up
=> consist, comprise
=> prove, turn out, turn up
=> account for
=> remain
=> stand by, stick by, stick, adhere
=> loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
=> count, matter, weigh
=> rate
=> deserve, merit
=> buy
=> shine
=> fall
=> depend
=> underlie
=> stink
=> subtend, delimit
=> incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiate
=> contain, take, hold
=> cost, be
=> measure
=> hum, buzz, seethe
=> pass
=> abound
=> disagree, disaccord, discord
=> gape, yawn, yaw
=> tend, be given, lean, incline, run
=> run, go
=> figure, enter
=> press
=> rage
=> relate, interrelate
=> rut
=> stagnate
=> stagnate
=> come in handy
=> squat
=> hoodoo
=> impend
=> range, run
=> stay, stay on, continue, remain
=> sell
=> translate
=> head, head up
=> come in for
=> compare
=> fall, come
=> run into, encounter
=> gravitate
=> pay
=> diverge
=> shine
=> iridesce
=> lie
=> stand
=> hang
=> litter
=> suit
=> end, terminate
=> fit
=> lend
=> let go
=> belong
=> belong
=> wind, twist, curve
=> jumble, mingle
=> promise
=> accept, take
=> clean
=> draw
=> wash
=> balance
=> hail, come
=> act
=> test
=> seem
=> answer
=> beat
=> hold
=> contain
=> connect
=> sell
=> sell
=> kill
=> make
=> deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
=> consist
=> work
=> lubricate
=> breathe
=> trim
=> swing
=> osculate
=> retard
=> transplant
=> cohere
=> object
=> stick
=> recognize
=> distribute
=> put out
Sense 3
look
> be
=> look
=> suffer, hurt
=> be well
=> suffer
=> feel
=> stay, remain, rest
=> continue
=> sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> rank
=> point
=> want, need, require
=> compact, pack
=> rest
=> cut
=> seethe, boil
=> mope, moon around, moon about
=> look, appear, seem
=> appear, seem
=> owe
=> belong
=> cover
=> represent
=> account
=> cut across
=> begin, start
=> begin
=> stand
=> specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate
=> go
=> make sense, add up
=> consist, comprise
=> prove, turn out, turn up
=> account for
=> remain
=> stand by, stick by, stick, adhere
=> loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
=> count, matter, weigh
=> rate
=> deserve, merit
=> buy
=> shine
=> fall
=> depend
=> underlie
=> stink
=> subtend, delimit
=> incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiate
=> contain, take, hold
=> cost, be
=> measure
=> hum, buzz, seethe
=> pass
=> abound
=> disagree, disaccord, discord
=> gape, yawn, yaw
=> tend, be given, lean, incline, run
=> run, go
=> figure, enter
=> press
=> rage
=> relate, interrelate
=> rut
=> stagnate
=> stagnate
=> come in handy
=> squat
=> hoodoo
=> impend
=> range, run
=> stay, stay on, continue, remain
=> sell
=> translate
=> head, head up
=> come in for
=> compare
=> fall, come
=> run into, encounter
=> gravitate
=> pay
=> diverge
=> shine
=> iridesce
=> lie
=> stand
=> hang
=> litter
=> suit
=> end, terminate
=> fit
=> lend
=> let go
=> belong
=> belong
=> wind, twist, curve
=> jumble, mingle
=> promise
=> accept, take
=> clean
=> draw
=> wash
=> balance
=> hail, come
=> act
=> test
=> seem
=> answer
=> beat
=> hold
=> contain
=> connect
=> sell
=> sell
=> kill
=> make
=> deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
=> consist
=> work
=> lubricate
=> breathe
=> trim
=> swing
=> osculate
=> retard
=> transplant
=> cohere
=> object
=> stick
=> recognize
=> distribute
=> put out
Sense 4
search, look
> examine, see
=> search
=> x-ray
=> candle
=> autopsy
=> auscultate
=> survey
=> scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down
=> scan
=> peruse
=> size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise
=> search, look
=> inspect
=> check
Sense 5
front, look, face
> lie
=> nestle
=> intervene
=> top
=> mediate
=> ride
=> lap
=> localize, localise, focalize, focalise
=> slant
=> precede, predate
=> underlie
=> cap, crest
=> front, look, face
=> back
=> flank
=> head
=> dominate, command, overlook, overtop
=> line, run along
=> orient, point
=> look out on, look out over, overlook, look across
Sense 6
attend, take care, look, see
> care, give care
=> dry-nurse
=> attend, take care, look, see
=> mother, fuss, overprotect
=> nurse
Sense 7
look
> convey, impart
=> thank, give thanks
=> hint, suggest
=> say
=> look
=> flash
=> breathe
=> express, show, evince
=> mean, intend
Sense 9
look
> match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
=> consist
=> look
=> answer
=> coincide
=> align
=> correlate
=> parallel
=> twin, duplicate, parallel
=> square
=> corroborate, underpin, bear out, support
=> resemble
=> meet, fit, conform to
=> homologize
=> befit, suit, beseem
=> harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree
=> pattern
=> adhere
=> rhyme, rime
Sense 10
count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon
> trust, swear, rely, bank
=> credit
=> lean
=> count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb look
Sense 1
look
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Sense 2
look, appear, seem
=> be
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Sense 3
look
=> be
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Sense 4
search, look
=> examine, see
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Sense 5
front, look, face
=> lie
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Sense 6
attend, take care, look, see
=> care, give care
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Sense 7
look
=> convey, impart
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Sense 8
expect, look, await, wait
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Sense 9
look
=> match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
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Sense 10
count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon
=> trust, swear, rely, bank
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Grep of verb look
get a look
have a look
look
look across
look after
look around
look at
look away
look back
look backward
look down on
look for
look forward
look into
look like
look on
look out
look out on
look out over
look sharp
look to
look up
look up to
look upon
overlook
take a look
Antonyms of adj looking
1 sense of looking
Sense 1
looking, sounding
INDIRECT (VIA superficial) -> profound
Similarity of adj looking
1 sense of looking
Sense 1
looking, sounding
=> superficial (vs. profound)
Pertainyms of adj looking
Attributes of adj looking
Domain of adj looking
Domain Terms of adj looking
Familiarity of adj looking
looking used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj looking
better-looking
evil-looking
fine-looking
forward-looking
good-looking
important-looking
looking
metal-looking
metallic-looking
overlooking
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