looking Synonyms

looking Meaning

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looking (n)

the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually

the act of searching visually

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looking (s)

appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms

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looking (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Look

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looking (a.)

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

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looking (n.)

The act of one who looks; a glance.

The manner in which one looks; appearance; countenance; face.

looking Sentence Examples

  1. The dog was looking at me with anticipation in its eyes.
  2. I looked out the window, searching for any sign of life.
  3. She was looking for her keys, frantically searching every corner of the room.
  4. The man was looking up at the stars, wondering about their vastness.
  5. The child was looking at the toy with longing, yearning to possess it.
  6. I looked back over my shoulder, making sure no one was following me.
  7. She was looking forward to the upcoming vacation, counting down the days.
  8. The scientist was looking at the data, trying to uncover the hidden truth.
  9. I was looking for a way out, desperately seeking a solution to my predicament.
  10. The students were looking at the teacher, eagerly waiting for their instructions.

FAQs About the word looking

the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually, the act of searching visually, appearing to be as specified; usually used as combinin

seeming, sounding, feeling, appearing, pretending, making,acting, resembling, implying, hinting

suppressing, restraining, stifling,suppressing, restraining, restricting, stifling, restricting,,censoring

The dog was looking at me with anticipation in its eyes.

I looked out the window, searching for any sign of life.

She was looking for her keys, frantically searching every corner of the room.

The man was looking up at the stars, wondering about their vastness.