| NOUN | act | looking at, look, looking | the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually |
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| Meaning | The act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually. | |
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| Example | "he gave it a good looking at" | |
| Synonyms | look, looking | |
| Narrower | dekko | British slang for a look |
| evil eye | A look that is believed to have the power of inflicting harm | |
| glance, glimpse, coup d'oeil | A quick look | |
| lookout, outlook | The act of looking out | |
| observation, observance, watching | The act of observing / observing | |
| peek, peep | A secret look | |
| scrutiny | A prolonged intense look | |
| sightseeing, rubber-necking | going about to look at places of interest | |
| squint | The act of squinting | |
| stare | A fixed look with eyes open wide | |
| view, survey, sight | The act of looking or seeing or observing / observing | |
| Broader | sensing, perception | Becoming aware of something via the senses |
| Spanish | mirada, vistazo | |
| Catalan | llambregada, mirada, ullada | |
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