Definitions

look through

[look-throo] / ˈlʊkˌθru /

VERB

peruse

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analyze browse inspect pore over scan scrutinize skim

STRONG

read study

WEAK

glance over

Antonyms

WEAK

neglect overlook

VERB

scan

Synonyms

STRONGEST

browse check examine flash flip through leaf through scour search skim thumb through

STRONG

consider contemplate inquire investigate look overlook regard riff riffle rumble study survey sweep

WEAK

dip into give the once-over glance at glance over have a look-see look up and down run over run through size up take a gander take stock of

Antonyms

STRONG

discard disregard forget ignore look away neglect

Example Sentences

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We will have lots of fascinating solutions to look through and learn from.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2026

"Nurseries have these apps and I was able to look through and see that he'd changed my child's nappy, there were pictures with him in the background," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

At the top is a stunning "Sky Room" with views over Chicago, where visitors can physically look through the words of Obama's speech.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Benitez set out a charcuterie board of local meats and cheeses on the back of the truck, and I took a look through the thermal scope.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

I look through the tinted windows at the grimy houses and the brown snow that pass us by.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson

look through

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