noun
Meaning 1
plural of look
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
looks
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/lʊks/
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rhymes with -ʊks
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CMU ARPABET: L UH1 K S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
One's appearance or attractiveness.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
Examples
- His charm and good looks accounted for much of his popularity in the polls.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
third-person singular simple present indicative of look
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 模樣 /模样 (múyàng) — appearance
- Chinese Mandarin: 容貌 (róngmào) — appearance
- Finnish: ulkonäkö — appearance
- French: allure — appearance
- Georgian: გარეგნობა (garegnoba) — appearance
- German: Aussehen — appearance
- Italian: aspetto — appearance
- Japanese: 容貌 (yōbō) — appearance
- Japanese: ルックス (rukkusu) — appearance
- Latin: vultum — appearance
- Norwegian Bokmål: utseende — appearance
- Polish: wygląd — appearance
- Russian: нару́жность (narúžnostʹ) — appearance
- Russian: вне́шность (vnéšnostʹ) — appearance
- Turkish: dış görünüş — appearance
- Vietnamese: vẻ — appearance
- Vietnamese: mã — appearance
Real reading context