The act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually:
— He gave it a good looking at.
— His camera does his looking for him.

synonyms: look, looking at.

Dutch: inkijk
Polish: zobaczenie, ujrzenie

The act of searching visually.

synonym: looking for.

Dutch: inkijk
Polish: patrzenie, patrzenie się

Appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms:
— Left their clothes dirty looking.
— A most disagreeable looking character.
— Angry-looking.
— Liquid-looking.
— Severe-looking policemen on noble horses.

synonym: sounding.