Associations to the word «Overlooking»
Noun
- Hilltop
- Balcony
- Promontory
- Escarpment
- Bluff
- Skyline
- Terrace
- Hillside
- Eminence
- Cliff
- Potomac
- Confluence
- Gorge
- Promenade
- Hill
- Estuary
- Walkway
- Glacier
- Picnic
- Lookout
- Courtyard
- Precipice
- Harbour
- Verandah
- Valley
- Vista
- Lawn
- Ravine
- Summit
- Pavilion
- Waterfront
- Piazza
- Atrium
- Slope
- Ridge
- Plateau
- Mansion
- Panorama
- Vantage
- Clubhouse
- Bastion
- Ledge
- Loch
- Canyon
- Scenery
- Below
- River
- Fortress
- Thames
- Castle
- Bay
- Pond
- Viewpoint
- Crest
- Harbor
- Foothill
- Garden
- Cove
- Outcrop
- Storey
- Fortification
- Mountain
- Hotel
- Expanse
- Woodstock
- Hudson
- Facade
- Elevation
- Lake
- Playground
- Mount
- Porch
- Tower
- Plaza
- Lounge
- Acre
- Peak
- Limestone
- Sandstone
- Mont
- Cafe
- Height
- Granite
- Inlet
- Vineyard
Adjective
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Wiktionary
OVERLOOK, noun. A vista or point that gives a beautiful view.
OVERLOOK, verb. To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view of.
OVERLOOK, verb. Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly.
OVERLOOK, verb. To inspect; to examine; to look over carefully or repeatedly.
OVERLOOK, verb. To look upon with an evil eye; to bewitch by looking upon; to fascinate.
OVERLOOK, verb. To fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it; to miss or omit in looking.
OVERLOOK, verb. To pretend not to have noticed, especially a mistake; to pass over without censure or punishment.
Dictionary definition
OVERLOOK, noun. A high place affording a good view.
OVERLOOK, verb. Look past, fail to notice.
OVERLOOK, verb. Be oriented in a certain direction; "The house looks out on a tennis court"; "The apartment overlooks the Hudson".
OVERLOOK, verb. Leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten".
OVERLOOK, verb. Look down on; "The villa dominates the town".
OVERLOOK, verb. Watch over; "I am overlooking her work".
Wise words
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