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looking at vs rubber-necking

rubber-necking vs looking at

looking at and rubber-necking both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
looking at Yes No No No
rubber-necking Yes No No No
As nouns, rubber-necking is a hyponym of looking at; that is, rubber-necking 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
  • rubber-necking: going about to look at places of interest
looking at (noun) rubber-necking (noun)
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look going about to look at places of interest
Difference between looking at and rubber-necking

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