| Look |
v. i. |
To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed;
with various prepositions, often in a special or figurative sense. See Phrases below. |
| Look |
v. i. |
To direct the attention (to something); to consider; to examine; as, to look at an action. |
| Look |
v. i. |
To seem; to appear; to have a particular appearance; as, the patient looks better; the clouds look rainy. |
| Look |
v. i. |
To have a particular direction or situation; to face; to front. |
| Look |
v. i. |
In the imperative: see; behold; take notice; take care; observe;
used to call attention. |
| Look |
v. i. |
To show one's self in looking, as by leaning out of a window; as, look out of the window while I speak to you. Sometimes used figuratively. |
| Look |
v. i. |
To await the appearance of anything; to expect; to anticipate. |
| Look |
v. t. |
To look at; to turn the eyes toward. |
| Look |
v. t. |
To seek; to search for. |
| Look |
v. t. |
To expect. |
| Look |
v. t. |
To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence as, to look down opposition. |
| Look |
v. t. |
To express or manifest by a look. |
| Look |
n. |
The act of looking; a glance; a sight; a view;
often in certain phrases; as, to have, get, take, throw, or cast, a look. |
| Look |
n. |
Expression of the eyes and face; manner; as, a proud or defiant look. |
| Look |
n. |
Hence; Appearance; aspect; as, the house has a gloomy look; the affair has a bad look. |
| Lookdown |
n. |
See Moonfish (b). |
| Looked |
imp. & p. p. |
of Look |
| Looker |
n. |
One who looks. |
| Looking |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
of Look |
| Looking |
a. |
Having a certain look or appearance;
often compounded with adjectives; as, good-looking, grand-looking, etc. |
| Looking |
n. |
The act of one who looks; a glance. |
| Looking |
n. |
The manner in which one looks; appearance; countenance; face. |
| Looking-glass |
n. |
A mirror made of glass on which has been placed a backing of some reflecting substance, as quicksilver. |
| Lookout |
n. |
A careful looking or watching for any object or event. |
| Lookout |
n. |
The place from which such observation is made. |
| Lookout |
n. |
A person engaged in watching. |
| Lookout |
n. |
Object or duty of forethought and care; responsibility. |
