look — to direct your eyes toward someone or something in order to see them
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to direct your eyes toward someone or something in order to see them
Pronunciation (IPA): /lʊk/
Example Sentences
- My mom can look at my messy room and instantly know I've been playing video games all day.
- I look like a zombie before my morning coffee.
- Look both ways before crossing the street.
look
VERB[/lʊk/]
to direct your eyes toward someone or something in order to see them
💡 Concept
to direct your eyes toward someone or something in order to see them
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/lʊk/
🇬🇧 UK/lʊk/
🌳Etymology
Rootlook
🎵Rhyme
booktookcookhook
book
took
cook
hook
🔗Collocations
look at
look for
look like
look forward to
take a look
have a look
good look
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mom can look at my messy room and instantly know I've been playing video games all day.”
😄 Fun example
“I look like a zombie before my morning coffee.”
“Look both ways before crossing the street.”
😄 Fun example
“She's looking for a new job that doesn't require her to wake up before noon.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
seewatchobservegazestare
Antonyms
ignoreoverlookavoid
Related
sightvisioneyeglanceappearance
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