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looking vs sounding

sounding vs looking

looking and sounding both are nouns.

looking and sounding both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
looking Yes Yes No No
sounding Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, looking and sounding are synonyms defined as:
  • looking and sounding: appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
looking (noun) sounding (noun)
the act of searching visually the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line
looking (adjective) sounding (adjective)
appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form
having volume or deepness
appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
Difference between looking and sounding

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