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

[ Syn: look , looking at ]

the act of searching visually

[ Syn: looking for ]

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

[ Syn: sounding ]