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rear vs look

look vs rear

rear and look both are nouns.

rear is an adjective but look is not an adjective.

rear and look both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rear Yes Yes Yes No
look Yes No Yes No
As verbs, look is a hypernym of rear; that is, look is a word with a broader meaning than rear:
  • rear: rise up
  • look: give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
Other hypernyms of rear include appear, seem.
rear (noun) look (noun)
the side that goes last or is not normally seen the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on physical appearance
the back of a military formation or procession the feelings expressed on a person's face
the side of an object that is opposite its front the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
rear (adjective) look (adjective)
located in or toward the back or rear
rear (verb) look (verb)
construct, build, or erect to physically appear a certain way to another individual or group
stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds look forward to the probable occurrence of
cause to rise up have faith or confidence in
look after a child until it is an adult convey by one's expression
rise up 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 rear and look

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