| VERB | perception | overlook | look past, fail to notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| stative | overlook, look out on, look out over, look across | be oriented in a certain direction | |
| cognition | overlook, neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overleap | leave undone or leave out | |
| stative | overlook, dominate, command, overtop | look down on | |
| perception | overlook | watch over | |
| NOUN | location | overlook | a high place affording a good view |
| Sounds | ow'verluh.k | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | book / Book ... yearbook: 43 rhymes with uhk... | |
| Meaning | A high place affording a good view. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | topographic point, place, spot | A point located with respect to surface features of some region |
| Spanish | mirador | |
| Catalan | mirador | |
| Verbs | overlook | look down on |
| overlook | be oriented in a certain direction | |
| Meaning | look past, fail to notice. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Broader | miss, lose | fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind |
| Meaning | Be oriented in a certain direction. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The apartment overlooks the Hudson" | |
| Synonyms | look out on, look out over, look across | |
| Broader | lie | Be located or situated somewhere |
| Nouns | overlook | a high place affording a good view |
| Meaning | Leave undone or leave out. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE | |
| Synonyms | neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overleap | |
| Narrower | forget | forget to do something |
| jump, pass over, skip, skip over | Bypass | |
| Opposite | attend to, take to heart | get down to |
| Spanish | omitir | |
| Catalan | ometre | |
| Meaning | look down on. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | dominate, command, overtop | |
| Narrower | shadow, overshadow, dwarf | make appear small by comparison |
| Broader | lie | Be located or situated somewhere |
| Spanish | dominar | |
| Catalan | dominar | |
| Nouns | overlook | a high place affording a good view |
| Meaning | watch over. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "I am overlooking her work" | |
| Broader | survey | Look over carefully or inspect |
| Spanish | supervisar | |
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