1. look, looking, looking at

the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually

Example Sentences:
'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
• looking at

2. looking, looking for

the act of searching visually

Synonyms

• looking for

3. looking, sounding

appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms

Example Sentences:
'left their clothes dirty looking'
'a most disagreeable looking character'
'angry-looking'
'liquid-looking'
'severe-looking policemen on noble horses'
'fine-sounding phrases'
'taken in by high-sounding talk'

Synonyms

• sounding