Looking and Viewing

Looking

Looking noun - The act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually.

Viewing and looking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Viewing" instead the word "Looking" as a noun or an adjective. popular alternative

Nearby Words: look, looked, looker

Viewing

Viewing noun - The display of a motion picture.
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Looking and viewing are semantically related. You can use "Looking" instead the word "Viewing" as a noun or an adjective. popular alternative

Nearby Words: view, viewed, viewer, viewable

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Rules of Engagement However, after Russell sees Adam's mom naked when she disrobes as part of an art exhibit, he stops viewing her as a mother figure and instead starts looking at her as Stacy's Mom.
  • Literature / The NeverEnding Story Bookends: The book begins with a description of viewing the bookstore from the inside looking out the glass door.
  • Incest Subtext Shame is about a man named Brandon with an extreme sex addiction, who is either viewing porn, looking for sex, jerking off, or indeed doing the deed.
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