Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: look
IPA transcription: [l'ʊk]
Pronunciations of look
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: expression, look, aspect, facial_expression, face
    Meaning: the feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"
  • Synonyms: look, looking, looking_at
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: look
    Meaning: physical appearance; "I don't like the looks of this place"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: look
    Meaning: perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!"
  • Synonyms: look, appear, seem
    Meaning: give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"
  • Synonyms: look
    Meaning: have a certain outward or facial expression; "How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"
  • Synonyms: search, look
    Meaning: search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
  • Synonyms: front, look, face
    Meaning: be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to; "The house looks north"; "My backyard look onto the pond"; "The building faces the park"
  • Synonyms: attend, take_care, look, see
    Meaning: take charge of or deal with; "Could you see about lunch?"; "I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this business"
  • Synonyms: look
    Meaning: convey by one's expression; "She looked her devotion to me"
  • Synonyms: expect, look, await, wait
    Meaning: look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
Usage examples
  • Look!
  • Look!
  • Look!
  • "Look!
  • "Look!
  • Look!"
  • "Look!"
  • Look at
  • And look!
  • Look out!
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Weymouth, Dorset, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Compact Cassette, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Kindred (novel), License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cleavage (breasts), License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Tropical Depression Ten (2005), License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hamlet, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording J. R. R. Tolkien, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Phil Collins, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Myst, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, License CC BY-SA 4.0