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look vs loom

loom vs look

look and loom both are nouns.

look and loom both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
look Yes No Yes No
loom Yes No Yes No
As verbs, loom is a hyponym of look; that is, loom is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than look:
  • look: give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
  • loom: come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
look (noun) loom (noun)
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
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) loom (verb)
to physically appear a certain way to another individual or group weave on a loom
look forward to the probable occurrence of appear very large or occupy a commanding position
have faith or confidence in come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
convey by one's expression hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
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 loom

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