look_on | ||
1. | [ verb ] observe with attention | |
Synonyms: | watch | |
Examples: | "They watched as the murderer was executed" |
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Related terms: | sit_by spectator see | |
2. | [ verb ] attribute to a source or cause | |
Synonyms: | regard_as think_of attribute look_upon assign impute ascribe take_to_be repute esteem | |
Examples: | "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare" |
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Related terms: | think judge blame credit accredit internalize project reattribute sensualize personify anthropomorphize repute reputation | |
3. | [ verb ] look on as or consider | |
Synonyms: | regard_as think_of look_upon repute take_to_be esteem | |
Examples: | : "she looked on this affair as a joke" "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician" |
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Related terms: | think | |
Similar spelling: |
log_on Loken Lokken logion lock_in Loiacono |