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looked


Meanings
  • verb

    having looked; given attention to; examined

    - "I have looked at this problem for hours and still cannot find a solution."
    - "After looked at the evidence, the jury reached a verdict."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with looked
mooded , fooled , ruined , improved , mooded
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. look (English) : to direct the eyes towards an object, to examine or observe

  2. looted (English) : having taken goods from a place, especially during a riot or robbery


Variants
List of all variants of looked that leads to same result
look , look after , look at , look down her nose , look down his nose , look down its nose , look down my nose , look down one's nose , look down our nose , look down our noses , look down their nose , look down their noses , look down your nose , look for , look forward , look forward to , look into , look the other way , look to , looked , looked after , looked at , looked down her nose , looked down his nose , looked down its nose , looked down my nose , looked down one's nose , looked down our nose , looked down our noses , looked down their nose , looked down their noses , looked down your nose , looked for , looked forward , looked forward to , looked into , looked the other way , looked to , looking , looking after , looking at , looking down her nose , looking down his nose , looking down its nose , looking down my nose , looking down one's nose , looking down our nose , looking down our noses , looking down their nose , looking down their noses , looking down your nose , looking for , looking forward , looking forward to , looking into , looking the other way , looking to , looks , looks after , looks at , looks down her nose , looks down his nose , looks down its nose , looks down one's nose , looks down our nose , looks down their nose , looks down your nose , looks for , looks forward , looks forward to , looks into , looks the other way , looks to , askance , askant , looked askance , at daggers drawn , dagger , daggerlike , daggers , look daggers , looked daggers , looking daggers , looks daggers , stare daggers , stared daggers , stares daggers , staring daggers , fly , flyer , flyest , look fly , looked fly , looking fly , looks fly , look down , looked down , looking down , looks down , look on , looked on , looking on , looks on , look out , look out for , looked out , looked out for , looking out , looking out for , looks out , looks out for , look over , looked over , looking over , looks over , look up , looked up , looking up , looks up , look ahead , looked ahead , looking ahead , looks ahead
Forms
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looked upon, looked at, looked over, looked into, looked up, looked down, looked around


Etymology
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From Old English lūgan (to look), past participle of lēogan (to looke, observe, see).


Trivia
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  1. The word 'looked' has 6 letters.

  2. The past tense and past participle of the English verb 'to look' is 'looked'.

  3. The word 'looked' is related to the Old English word 'lūgan', which means 'to look, observe, or see'.

  4. The word 'looked' has been used in literature, art, and music to describe various meanings and concepts.


Related Concepts
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  1. observation: The act of looking at or considering something carefully and systematically.

  2. inspection: A thorough examination of something, often with a critical or detailed focus.


Culture
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In literature, 'looked' has been used to describe characters' thoughts, emotions, and actions. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, Nick Carraway states, 'I looked down into the garden just as the butler came back with another glass of beer.' In art, 'looked' can refer to the act of observing or studying a subject, such as a painter looking at their canvas. In music, 'looked' can be used metaphorically to describe introspection or reflection, as in the lyrics of a song, 'I looked within myself and found the strength to carry on.'

How to Memorize "looked"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of looking at something, such as a picture or a book. Imagine yourself examining the details carefully.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'looked' with the idea of giving something your full attention, or examining it carefully.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: L-ooked U-p, O-bserved, K-ept E-yes On D-etails.


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