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Looking Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Looking? [n] 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" [n] the act of searching visually [adj] 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 \| Synonyms for Looking: look \| looking at \| looking for \| sounding \| superficial Related Terms \| Find terms related to Looking: See Also \| coup d'oeil \| dekko \| evil eye \| glance \| glimpse \| hunt \| hunting \| lookout \| observance \| observation \| outlook \| peek \| peep \| perception \| rubber-necking \| scrutiny \| search \| sensing \| sight \| sightseeing \| stare \| survey \| view \| watching Looking In Webster's Dictionary \Look"ing\, a. Having a certain look or appearance; -- often compounded with adjectives; as, good-looking, grand-looking, etc. \Look"ing\, n. 1. The act of one who looks; a glance. 2. The manner in which one looks; appearance; countenance; face. [Obs.] All dreary was his cheer and his looking. --Chaucer. {Looking for}, anticipation; expectation. ``A certain fearful looking for of judgment.'' --Heb. x. 27.

Looking Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Looking?

[n] 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"
[n] the act of searching visually
[adj] 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"

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Looking In Webster's Dictionary

\Look"ing\, a.
Having a certain look or appearance; -- often compounded with
adjectives; as, good-looking, grand-looking, etc.


\Look"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who looks; a glance.

2. The manner in which one looks; appearance; countenance;
   face. [Obs.]

         All dreary was his cheer and his looking. --Chaucer.

{Looking for}, anticipation; expectation. ``A certain fearful
   looking for of judgment.'' --Heb. x. 27.

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