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look vs perception

perception vs look

look and perception both are nouns.

look is a verb but perception is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
look Yes No Yes No
perception Yes No No No
As nouns, perception is a hypernym of look; that is, perception is a word with a broader meaning than look:
  • look: the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look
  • perception: becoming aware of something via the senses
Other hypernyms of look include sensing.
look (noun) perception (noun)
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look becoming aware of something via the senses
physical appearance the process of perceiving
the feelings expressed on a person's face the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people a way of conceiving something
knowledge gained by perceiving
look (verb) perception (verb)
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 look and perception

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