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| Main Entry: | look |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | visual examination |
| Synonyms: | attention, case, cast, contemplation, evil eye*, eye*, flash, gaze, glance, glimpse, gun, inspection, introspection, leer, marking, noticing, observation, once-over, peek, reconnaissance, regard, regarding, review, scrutiny, sight, slant, speculation, squint, stare, surveillance, survey, swivel, view, beholding, gander, keeping watch, look-see, viewing |
| Antonyms: | disregard, ignorance |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | look |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | examine visually |
| Synonyms: | admire, attend, behold, beware, consider, contemplate, eye, feast one's eyes, flash, focus, gape, gawk, gaze, get a load of, glance, glower, goggle, heed, inspect, mark, mind, note, notice, observe, ogle, peep, peer, pore over, read, regard, rubberneck*, scan, scout, scrutinize, see, spot, spy, stare, study, survey, take a gander, take in the sights, tend, view, watch |
| Antonyms: | disregard, ignore, miss, overlook |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | look |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | characteristic, stylish appearance |
| Synonyms: | air, aspect, bearing, cast, complexion, countenance, demeanor, effect, expression, face, fashion, guise, manner, mien, mug*, physiognomy, presence, seeming, semblance, visage |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | look |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | appear, seem to be |
| Synonyms: | display, evidence, exhibit, express, indicate, manifest, present, resemble, show, sound, look like, make clear, strike as |
| Main Entry: | look |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | expect, anticipate |
| Synonyms: | await, count on, divine, forecast, foretell, hope, hunt, search, seek, reckon on |
| Main Entry: | look |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | face |
| Synonyms: | front, overlook, front on, give onto |
| Antonyms: | avoid, dodge |
| Main Entry: | dernier cri |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | latest fashion |
| Synonyms: | avant-garde, craze, fad, hip, in vogue, look, mode, vogue, all the rage, latest wrinkle, new look, the in thing, the last word, the last word, the latest cry, the latest fad, the latest thing, the newest fashion |
| Main Entry: | facade |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | appearance, often deceptive |
| Synonyms: | beard*, bluff, color, disguise, exterior, face, fake, false front*, front, guise, look, mask, phony, pretense, semblance, show, veneer, window dressing*, false colors, frontage, put-on |
| Antonyms: | character, personality |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | format |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | layout, plan |
| Synonyms: | arrangement, composition, configuration, dimensions, figure, form, formation, formula, look, makeup, pattern, scheme, setup, shape, size |
| Main Entry: | gawk |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stare at in amazement |
| Synonyms: | bore*, gape, gaze, glare, gloat, look, ogle, peer, rubberneck*, yawp*, eyeball, goggle |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | gaze |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | long, fixed stare |
| Synonyms: | glaring, gun*, look, peek, peep, scrutiny, seeing, survey, watching, fish eye, looking, ogling, rubbernecking |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | gaze |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stare at |
| Synonyms: | admire, beam*, bore*, contemplate, eye, gape, gawk, glare, gloat, inspect, lamp*, look, moon*, observe, ogle, peek, peep, peer, pin*, pipe*, regard, rubber*, rubberneck*, scrutinize, see, survey, take in*, view, watch, wonder, eyeball, get a load of, get an eyeful, look fixedly, size up* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | glint |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sparkle |
| Synonyms: | flash, glance, gleam, glimmer, glitter, look, shine, trace, twinkle |
| Main Entry: | glower |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | frown |
| Synonyms: | glare, gloom, look, lower, scowl, stare, sulk, watch, look daggers |
| Antonyms: | grin, smile |
| Main Entry: | mien |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person's presence, manner |
| Synonyms: | act, address, air, appearance, aspect, aura, bearing, carriage, countenance, demeanor, deportment, expression, front, image, look, mannerism, port, set, style |
| Main Entry: | ogle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stare |
| Synonyms: | eagle eye*, eye, fix, focus, gawk, gaze, glare, lay eyes on, leer, look, peer, rubberneck*, watch, eyeball, gape at, goggle, look fixedly, make eyes at, rivet |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | peek/peep |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sneak a look |
| Synonyms: | blink, glance, glimpse, look, peer, snatch, snoop, spy, squint, stare, have a gander, take a look |
| Main Entry: | prospect |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | look for; seek |
| Synonyms: | delve, dig, explore, go into, inquire, investigate, look, look into, probe, search, sift, survey, go after |
| Antonyms: | miss, overlook |
| Main Entry: | rely |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | have confidence in |
| Synonyms: | await, bank, bet, build, calculate, commit, confide, count, depend, entrust, expect, hope, lean, look, reckon, swear by*, trust, be confident of, be sure of, believe in, bet bottom dollar on, gamble on, have faith in, lay money on, ride on coattails |
| Notes: | depend is invoked when the expectation is that the person will provide something that need not involved physical activity, whereas rely is used when the person is needed to physically do something |
| Antonyms: | distrust, doubt, be independent |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | rubberneck |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stare |
| Synonyms: | eagle eye*, eye, focus, gawk, gaze, glare, lay eyes on, look, ogle, peer, eyeball, goggle, rivet |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2009 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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