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looking at vs glimpse

glimpse vs looking at

looking at and glimpse both are nouns.

looking at is not a verb while glimpse is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
looking at Yes No No No
glimpse Yes No Yes No
As nouns, glimpse is a hyponym of looking at; that is, glimpse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than looking at:
  • looking at: the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look
  • glimpse: a quick look
looking at (noun) glimpse (noun)
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look a quick look
a brief or incomplete view
a vague indication
looking at (verb) glimpse (verb)
catch a glimpse of or see briefly
Difference between looking at and glimpse

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