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look vs smell

smell vs look

look and smell both are nouns.

look and smell both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
look Yes No Yes No
smell Yes No Yes No
As nouns, look and smell are synonyms defined as:
  • look and smell: the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
Other synonyms of look include feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, spirit, tone.
look (noun) smell (noun)
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look the act of perceiving the odor of something
physical appearance any property detected by the olfactory system
the feelings expressed on a person's face the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
look (verb) smell (verb)
to physically appear a certain way to another individual or group become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
look forward to the probable occurrence of emit an odor
have faith or confidence in inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
convey by one's expression smell bad
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; look have an element suggestive (of something)
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 smell

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