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lookest

lookest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of look.

Meaning of look

Verb

look (third-person singular simple present looks, present participle looking, simple past and past participle looked)

  1. (intransitive) As an intransitive verb, often with “at”.
    • They kept looking at me.
  2. (colloquial, transitive) As a transitive verb, often in the imperative; chiefly takes relative clause as direct object.
    • Look what you did to him!
  3. To appear, to seem.
    • It looks as if it’s going to rain soon. or It looks like it’s going to rain soon. or It looks like rain [is coming].
  4. (copulative) To give an appearance of being.
    • What a fright you looked in that hideous outfit.
  5. (intransitive, often) To search for, to try to find.
  6. To face or present a view.
    • The hotel looks over the valleys of the Hindu Kush.

See all 21 meanings of look

Forms of lookest

alternative formlook'st

Origin of lookest

From look + -est.

Questions about lookest

What is lookest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Lookest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of look.

Words near lookest in the dictionary

  1. lookers
  2. lookers-on
  3. lookers-on see most of the game
  4. lookership
  5. lookes
  6. lookest
  7. looketh
  8. lookful
  9. lookfuls
  10. lookie
  11. lookie lookie man

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