Nouns (22)
look
n. physical appearance; "I don't like the looks of this place"
look, looking at
n. the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; "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"
look, expression, aspect
n. the feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"
form, display, look, view, representation, image, picture
n. display on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube on which is electronically created
feeling, feel, look, smell, spirit, atmosphere, tone, flavor, flavour
n. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"
Verbs (28)
like
v. feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard; "How did you like the President's speech last night?"
like
v. be fond of; "I like my nephews"
like
v. find enjoyable or agreeable; "I like jogging"; "She likes to read Russian novels"
like
v. want to have; "I'd like a beer now!"
look
v. perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!"
look
v. accord in appearance with; "You don't look your age!"
look, appear
v. perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!"
look, espress
v. convey by one's expression; "She looked her devotion to me"
search, look
v. search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
care, wish, like
v. prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?"; "Would you like to come along to the movies?"
look, appear, seem
v. give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"
face, look, front, be opposite to
v. be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to; "The house looks north"; "My backyard look onto the pond"; "The building faces the park"
look, wait, expect, await, look forward to, wait for
v. look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (12)
like, similar
adj. resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination; "suits of like design"; "a limited circle of like minds"; "members of the cat family have like dispositions"; "as like as two peas in a pod"; "doglike devotion"; "a dreamlike quality"
like, similar, alike
adj. having the same or similar characteristics; "all politicians are alike"; "they looked utterly alike"; "friends are generally alike in background and taste"
equivalent, equal, like, same
adj. equal in amount or value; "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "an equal number"; "the same number"
like, corresponding, comparable
adj. conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year"
Fuzzynyms (186)
look, expression, aspect
n. the feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"
air, aura, atmosphere
n. a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; "an air of mystery"; "the house had a neglected air"; "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters"; "the place had an aura of romance"
gaze, regard
n. a long fixed look; "he fixed his paternal gaze on me"
examination, test, exam
n. a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions"
appearance, visual aspect
n. outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
face
n. a part of a person that is used to refer to a person; "he looked out at a roomful of faces"; "when he returned to work he met many new faces"
face, grimace
n. a contorted facial expression; "she made a grimace at the prospect"
look
n. physical appearance; "I don't like the looks of this place"
window dressing, facade
n. a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant
mask
n. a covering to disguise or conceal the face
dissembling, pretense, feigning
n. pretending with intention to deceive
complexion, skin condition
n. texture and appearance of the skin of the face
presence, bearing, comportment, mien
n. dignified manner or conduct
behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanor, demeanour, deportment
n. (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
front, battlefront, front line
n. the line along which opposing armies face each other
pretence, guise, pretext
n. an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"
pretense, pretence, pretension
n. the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)
buffer, fender
n. a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to contact
bumper
n. a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
pillow
n. a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
screen, sieve
n. a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
screen
n. protective covering consisting of a metallic netting mounted in a frame and covering windows or doors (especially for protection against insects)
blind, screen
n. something that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"
screen, screen door
n. a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting; used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door; "he heard the screen slam as she left"
shock, cushion, shock absorber
n. a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses; "the old car needed a new set of shocks"
safety, guard
n. a device designed to prevent injury
mood, climate
n. the prevailing psychological state; "the climate of opinion"; "the national mood had changed radically since the last election"
environment
n. the totality of surrounding conditions; "he longed for the comfortable environment of his living room"
surroundings, milieu
n. the environmental condition
quality
n. an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
admire, look up to
v. feel admiration for
treasure, prize, value, appreciate, hold dear
v. hold dear; "I prize these old photographs"
choose, see proper, see fit
v. see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way; "She chose not to attend classes and now she failed the exam"
desire, want
v. feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go home now"; "I want my own room"
behold, lay eyes on
v. see with attention; "behold Christ!"
study, consider
v. give careful consideration to; "consider the possibility of moving"
note, observe, observe with care
v. observe with care or pay close attention to; "Take note of this chemical reaction"
mark, note, notice
v. notice or perceive; "She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words"
witness
v. be a witness to; "She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court"
browse, search randomly
v. look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular; "browse a computer directory"; "surf the internet or the world wide web"
spot, spy, descry, espy
v. catch sight of
study, consider
v. give careful consideration to; "consider the possibility of moving"
look like
v. bear a physical resemblance to; "She looks like her mother"
resemble, appear like
v. appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to; "She resembles her mother very much"; "This paper resembles my own work"
act, play, represent
v. play a role or part; "Gielgud played Hamlet"; "She wants to act Lady Macbeth, but she is too young for the role"; "She played the servant to her husband's master"
appear
v. appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc.; "Gielgud appears briefly in this movie"; "She appeared in `Hamlet' on the London stage"
counterfeit, fake, forge
v. make a copy of with the intent to deceive; "he faked the signature"; "they counterfeited dollar bills"; "She forged a Green Card"
copy, simulate, imitate
v. reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"
mark, make a mark on, leave a mark on
v. make or leave a mark on; "the scouts marked the trail"; "ash marked the believers' foreheads"
cover, extend
v. span an interval of distance, space or time; "The war extended over five years"; "The period covered the turn of the century"; "My land extends over the hills on the horizon"; "This farm covers some 200 acres"; "The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles"
hope, expect, go for
v. intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"
trust, desire, hope, expect
v. expect and wish; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
anticipate, foreknow, foresee
v. realize beforehand
counter, anticipate, foresee, forestall
v. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
expect, anticipate
v. regard something as probable or likely; "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"
like, corresponding, comparable
adj. conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year"
similar
adj. marked by correspondence or resemblance; "similar food at similar prices"; "problems similar to mine"; "they wore similar coats"
homogeneous
adj. all of the same or similar kind or nature; "a close-knit homogeneous group"
identical, indistinguishable, undistinguishable
adj. exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different; "rows of identical houses"; "cars identical except for their license plates"; "they wore indistinguishable hats"
unvaried, unvarying
adj. lacking variety
kindred, related, akin
adj. similar or related in quality or character; "a feeling akin to terror"; "kindred souls"; "the amateur is closely related to the collector"
like, similar, alike
adj. having the same or similar characteristics; "all politicians are alike"; "they looked utterly alike"; "friends are generally alike in background and taste"
correspondent, analogous
adj. similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; "brains and computers are often considered analogous"; "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar"
parallel
adj. being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; "parallel lines never converge"; "concentric circles are parallel"; "dancers in two parallel rows"
Siamese, twin
adj. very similar
equivalent, tantamount
adj. being essentially equal to something; "it was as good as gold"; "a wish that was equivalent to a command"; "his statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt"
kindred, related, akin
adj. similar or related in quality or character; "a feeling akin to terror"; "kindred souls"; "the amateur is closely related to the collector"
like, corresponding, comparable
adj. conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year"
similar
adj. marked by correspondence or resemblance; "similar food at similar prices"; "problems similar to mine"; "they wore similar coats"
like, similar
adj. resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination; "suits of like design"; "a limited circle of like minds"; "members of the cat family have like dispositions"; "as like as two peas in a pod"; "doglike devotion"; "a dreamlike quality"
homogeneous
adj. all of the same or similar kind or nature; "a close-knit homogeneous group"
identical, indistinguishable, undistinguishable
adj. exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different; "rows of identical houses"; "cars identical except for their license plates"; "they wore indistinguishable hats"
unvaried, unvarying
adj. lacking variety
parallel
adj. being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; "parallel lines never converge"; "concentric circles are parallel"; "dancers in two parallel rows"
like, similar
adj. resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination; "suits of like design"; "a limited circle of like minds"; "members of the cat family have like dispositions"; "as like as two peas in a pod"; "doglike devotion"; "a dreamlike quality"
kindred, related, akin
adj. similar or related in quality or character; "a feeling akin to terror"; "kindred souls"; "the amateur is closely related to the collector"
like, similar, alike
adj. having the same or similar characteristics; "all politicians are alike"; "they looked utterly alike"; "friends are generally alike in background and taste"
correspondent, analogous
adj. similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; "brains and computers are often considered analogous"; "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar"
parallel
adj. being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; "parallel lines never converge"; "concentric circles are parallel"; "dancers in two parallel rows"
similar
adj. marked by correspondence or resemblance; "similar food at similar prices"; "problems similar to mine"; "they wore similar coats"
Siamese, twin
adj. very similar
equivalent, tantamount
adj. being essentially equal to something; "it was as good as gold"; "a wish that was equivalent to a command"; "his statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt"
Synonyms (57)
attend to, look to, look after, take care of, see about, provide for, see to
v. work for or be a servant to; "May I serve you?"; "She attends the old lady in the wheelchair"; "Can you wait on our table, please?"; "Is a salesperson assisting you?"; "The minister served the King for many years"
keep, look after, have charge of
v. look after; be the keeper of; have charge of; "He keeps the shop when I am gone"
keep under observation, look after, keep an eye on
v. keep under careful scrutiny; "Keep an eye on this prisoner!"
look through
v. examine by sight
watch, look on
v. observe with attention; "They watched as the murderer was executed"
go over, inspect, look over
v. look over carefully; "Please inspect your father's will carefully"
admire, look up to
v. feel admiration for
search, seek, look for
v. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
service, check, overhaul, go over, suss out, check over, check into, check out, look into, check up on
v. examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition; "check the brakes"; "Check out the engine"
review, retrospect, look back
v. look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride"
consult, refer to, look up
v. seek information from; "You should consult the dictionary"; "refer to your notes"
same
adj. closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree; "curtains the same color as the walls"; "two girls of the same age"; "mother and son have the same blue eyes"; "animals of the same species"; "the same rules as before"; "two boxes having the same dimensions"; "the same day next year"
assonant
adj. having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables; "note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills'"
identical, indistinguishable, undistinguishable
adj. exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different; "rows of identical houses"; "cars identical except for their license plates"; "they wore indistinguishable hats"
one
adj. being a single entity made by combining separate components; "three chemicals combining into one solution"
synoptic, synoptical
adj. presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament; "synoptic sayings"
Antonyms (18)
dislike, feel distaste for
v. have or feel a dislike or distaste for; "I really dislike this salesman"
scorn, disdain, contemn, despise, look down on
v. look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
back, be in back of
v. be in back of; "My garage backs their yard"
different, unlike, dissimilar
adj. marked by dissimilarity; "for twins they are very unlike"; "people are profoundly different"
dissimilar, unalike
adj. not alike or similar; "as unalike as two people could be"
unequal, unlike
adj. not equal in amount; "they distributed unlike (or unequal) sums to the various charities"
different, dissimilar
adj. unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one"
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