looking
verbHow many syllables in looking?
There are 2 syllables in the word looking.How to pronounce looking:
Definition of looking:
- looking (verb):
- to direct a look at (someone) in a specified way
- to make sure or take care (that something is done)
Synonyms for looking:
acting
appearing
behold
check
check out
clock
consider
examine
eye
eyeball
feast your eyes upon
feeling
gape
gawk
gawp
gaze
get a load of
glance
goggle
inspect
l%k
making
observe
ogle
peep
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Antonyms for looking:
averting
avoiding
disregarding
dodging
eluding
failing to notice
ignoring
letting pass
looking away from
looking past
overpassing
passing by
paying no attention to
shunning
skirting
tuning out
turning away from
turning blind eye to
turning from
veering from
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- greatest
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