looked

VERB

examine visually

Synonyms

STRONGEST

consider glance notice peer read see stare study view watch

STRONG

admire attend behold beware contemplate eye flash focus gape gawk gaze glower goggle heed inspect mark mind note observe ogle peep regard rubberneck scan scout scrutinize spot spy survey tend

WEAK

feast one's eyes get a load of pore over take a gander take in the sights

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forget ignore neglect overlook

STRONG

disregard look away scorn

WEAK

avoid dodge miss

VERB

appear, seem to be

Synonyms

STRONGEST

express show sound

STRONG

display evidence exhibit indicate manifest present resemble

WEAK

look like make clear strike as

Antonyms

STRONG

conceal contradict cover hide withhold

WEAK

avoid disregard dodge ignore miss overlook

VERB

expect, anticipate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hope search seek

STRONG

await divine forecast foretell hunt

WEAK

count on reckon on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

find

WEAK

avoid disregard dodge ignore miss overlook

VERB

face

Synonyms

STRONG

front overlook

WEAK

front on give onto

Antonyms

WEAK

avoid disregard dodge ignore miss

Example Sentences

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So he looked into an Amtrak loyalty card first.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

What fabulous representatives these are of the country that Europe once looked upon with gratitude and respect: clownish, crude and stupid all at once.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The then education secretary, Jenny Gilruth, said the issue would be looked at.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Some looked almost identical to the classic “toothpick grooves” of fossil humans, complete with fine parallel scratches and tapering shapes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

She looked at him gratefully, as though she did not yet believe it but was comforted that he did.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman