Looking: meaning, definitions and examples
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looking
[ หlสkษชล ]
at work
To direct one's gaze in a specified direction.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She was looking out of the window.
- I caught him looking at me.
fashion
An act of deliberate observation.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The new look for this season is all about oversized sweaters.
searching
The action of trying to find something.
Synonyms
hunt, quest, search
Examples of usage
- I will keep a look out for the missing keys.
Translations
Translations of the word "looking" in other languages:
๐ต๐น olhando
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฆเฅเค เคฐเคนเฅ เคนเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช schauend
๐ฎ๐ฉ melihat
๐บ๐ฆ ะดะธะฒะปััะธัั
๐ต๐ฑ patrzฤ c
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฆใฆใใ (ใฟใฆใใ)
๐ซ๐ท regardant
๐ช๐ธ mirando
๐น๐ท bakฤฑyor
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ณด๊ณ ์๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุจุญุซ
๐จ๐ฟ dรญvajรญcรญ se
๐ธ๐ฐ pozerajรบci sa
๐จ๐ณ ็็ (kร nzhe)
๐ธ๐ฎ gledajoฤ
๐ฎ๐ธ horfandi
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐัะฐะฟ ะพััั
๐ฌ๐ช แฎแแแแแก
๐ฆ๐ฟ baxan
๐ฒ๐ฝ mirando
Word origin
The word 'looking' originated from the Old English word 'locian', meaning 'to see, to gaze'. Over time, its meaning has evolved to include various contexts such as observation, search, and fashion. The word has been used in the English language for centuries, adapting to different linguistic trends and expressions.
See also: look, lookalike, lookout, onlooker, onlookers, outlook, overlook, overlooked.