looks

Noun

• the feelings expressed on a person's face
• the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
• physical appearance
  • "I don't like the looks of this place"
• the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
• plural of look
• One's appearance or attractiveness.

Verb

• perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
• give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
  • "This project looks fishy"
• have a certain outward or facial expression
  • "The child looks unhappy"
• search or seek
• be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
  • "The house looks north"
• take charge of or deal with
• convey by one's expression
• look forward to the probable occurrence of
• accord in appearance with
• have faith or confidence in
• third-person singular simple present indicative of look

Examples

• His charm and good looks accounted for much of his popularity in the polls.

Synonyms

appear, aspect, attend, await, bet, calculate, count, depend, expect, expression, face, facial expression, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, front, look, looking, looking at, reckon, search, see, seem, smell, spirit, take care, tone, wait

Antonyms

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