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gawp vs look

look vs gawp

gawp is not a noun while look is a noun.

gawp and look both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gawp No No Yes No
look Yes No Yes No
As verbs, look is a hypernym of gawp; that is, look is a word with a broader meaning than gawp:
  • gawp: look with amazement; look stupidly
  • look: perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; look
gawp (noun) look (noun)
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look
physical appearance
the feelings expressed on a person's face
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
gawp (verb) look (verb)
look with amazement; look stupidly to physically appear a certain way to another individual or group
look forward to the probable occurrence of
have faith or confidence in
convey by one's expression
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; look
give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
search or seek
take charge of or deal with
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
accord in appearance with
Difference between gawp and look

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