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looker

Meanings
  • Noun or Verb

    A person or thing that examines or observes carefully.

    - "The looker closely examined the painting for any signs of damage."
    - "He was the looker-on during the robbery."
    - "The looker was impressed by the beauty of the landscape."
  • Noun

    A person who looks at something, typically for a long time or attentively.

    - "The looker-on was fascinated by the performance."
    - "The looker was deep in thought, lost in contemplation."
Pronunciation




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Synonyms

tyre kicker
Rhymes
Words rhyming with looker
mooker , ooker , spooker
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. looker (en) : A person or thing that examines or observes carefully.

  2. looker (en) : A person who looks at something, typically for a long time or attentively.

  3. looker (en-AU) : A person who inspects or examines something, especially for a fee.

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. looker (en) : A person or thing that examines or observes carefully.

  2. looker (en) : A person who looks at something, typically for a long time or attentively.

  3. lucker (en) : A person who cheats or tries to deceive

  4. looker (en-AU) : A person who inspects or examines something, especially for a fee.

Variants
List of all variants of looker that leads to same result
looker , lookers , looker-on , lookers-on , good-looker , good-lookers , good-looking
Forms
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Looks, Looking, Looked, Looks like, Looked up, Looked over, Looked down, Looked forward, Looked back, Looked around

Etymology
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The word 'looker' comes from the Old English word 'lūgan' which means 'to look'. It is related to the German word 'lügen' which means 'to lie'. This is because when we look at something, we are not doing anything else, just observing.

Trivia
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  1. The word 'looker' is often used in the context of horse racing, where it refers to a person who inspects the horses before the race.

  2. In some parts of Scotland, the word 'looker' is used to describe a person who helps shepherds look after their flocks.

  3. The word 'looker' is also used in the context of fashion, where it refers to a person who looks at fashion trends and predicts which ones will be popular.

Related Concepts
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  1. Observe: To watch or monitor something carefully, usually over a period of time.

  2. Contemplate: To think deeply about something, often for a long time.

  3. Inspect: To examine something closely, usually to check for faults or to determine its quality.

Culture
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The word 'looker' has been used in various forms of literature and art. In literature, it has been used to describe characters who observe their surroundings carefully, such as detectives or spies. In art, it has been used to describe paintings or sculptures that depict people or animals observing their environment.

How to Memorize "looker"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person with a magnifying glass, examining a small object carefully.
    - Visualize yourself observing a beautiful sunset.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'looker' with the image of a detective observing a crime scene.
    - Think of the word 'looker' as meaning 'observer' or 'inspector'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym LOOK: Listen Observe Understand Know.
    - Use the phrase 'Look it up' to help you remember the word.

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