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Definitions of
looking at
noun
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
synonyms:
look
,
looking
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coup d'oeil
,
glance
,
glimpse
a quick look
scrutiny
a prolonged intense look
peek
,
peep
a secret look
squint
the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed
stare
a fixed look with eyes open wide
evil eye
a look that is believed to have the power of inflicting harm
rubber-necking
,
sightseeing
going about to look at places of interest
observance
,
observation
,
watching
the act of observing; taking a patient look
lookout
,
outlook
the act of looking out
sight
,
survey
,
view
the act of looking or seeing or observing
dekko
British slang for a look
eye-beaming
a radiant glance of the eye
side-glance
,
side-look
a glance sideways
gaze
,
regard
a long fixed look
glare
,
glower
an angry stare
contemplation
a long and thoughtful observation
gape
a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open)
monitoring
the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it)
sighting
the act of observing
stargazing
observation of the stars
eyeful
a full view; a good look
type of:
perception
,
sensing
becoming aware of something via the senses
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