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look vs look around

look around vs look

look is a noun but look around is not a noun.

look and look around both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
look Yes No Yes No
look around No No Yes No
As verbs, look around is a hyponym of look; that is, look around is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than look:
  • look: perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; look
  • look around: look about oneself
Other hyponyms of look include stare, get a load, have a look, take a look, look back, look backward, look away, gaze, stare, consider, regard, ogle, perv, perve, give the glad eye, leer, gape, gawk, gawp, goggle, admire, peep, glance, glint, peek, gloat, eye, eyeball, give the eye, give the once over, squint, peer.
look (noun) look around (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
look (verb) look around (verb)
to physically appear a certain way to another individual or group look about oneself
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 look and look around

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