look

n.

1. Appearance

   appearance, aspect, looks, expression; see appearance 1, expression 4.

2. An effort to see

   gaze, stare, scrutiny, inspection, contemplation, visual search, reconnaissance, introspection, speculation, attending, noticing, regarding, marking, observation, keeping watch, once-over*, look see*, gander; see also attention 1, examination 1.

3. A quick use of the eyes

   glance, quick cast of the eyes, survey, squint, glimpse, peek, peep, twinkle of an eye, coup d'oeil (French), leer, flash, peekaboo*, the eye*. See syn. study at appearance.appearance.

look

v.

1. To appear

   seem to be, look like, resemble; see seem.

2. To endeavor to see

   view, gaze, glance, scan, stare, behold, contemplate, watch, survey, scrutinize, regard, inspect, discern, spy, observe, attend, examine, mark, gape, turn the eyes upon, give attention, peer, ogle, have an eye on, study, peep, look on, look at, look upon, look through, cock the eye*, take a gander at*, get a load of*; see also see 1.

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