Definitions

lookout

[look-out] / ˈlʊkˌaʊt /

NOUN

guard; place from which to guard

Synonyms

STRONGEST

sentry

STRONG

anchor beacon belvedere case citadel cupola hawk observance observation observatory outlook overlook panorama patrol post scene scout sentinel spotter station surveillance tip tower view vigil vigilance ward watch watcher

WEAK

catbird seat crow's nest eagle eye watch person watchtower weather eye

Antonyms

STRONG

carelessness heedlessness indifference neglect thoughtlessness

Example Sentences

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Ratwin snorted and returned to her lookout post, halfway up the mast.

From Literature

Please, please be on the lookout for us.

From Literature

Anticipating hostilities or other potential disruptions such as earthquakes, TSMC’s leaders have for years been on the lookout for new sites.

From The Wall Street Journal

Forces there were on the lookout for Soviet ships and subs, and stood ready to defend the island from invasion or attack.

From The Wall Street Journal

This is Mark Zuckerberg, the paranoid visionary who is always on the lookout for the next thing that could disrupt Meta.

From Barron's

lookout

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