Synonyms for looking
look·ing

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1. look, looking, looking atnoun

   the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually

   "he went out to have a look"; "his look was fixed on her eyes"; "he gave it a good looking at"; "his camera does his looking for him"

   Synonyms:
   facial expression, tone, expression, looking at, look, face, looking for, flavour, spirit, flavor, feeling, aspect, smell, feel

   Antonyms:
   profound

2. looking, looking foradjective

   the act of searching visually

   Synonyms:
   looking for, look, looking at

   Antonyms:
   profound

3. looking, soundingadjective

   appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms

   "left their clothes dirty looking"; "a most disagreeable looking character"; "angry-looking"; "liquid-looking"; "severe-looking policemen on noble horses"; "fine-sounding phrases"; "taken in by high-sounding talk"

   Synonyms:
   sounding

   Antonyms:
   profound

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1. List of paraphrases for "looking":

   seeking, research, watching, searching, search

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1. Jeff Nemeth:

   Nigeria is a priority market for us in sub-Saharan Africa, depending on how Nigeria develops over time ... we are potentially looking at using our Nigerian plant to service West Africa.

2. Karen Van Voorhis:

   Even as late as 2012, they'd come to me and say, 'I'm all in cash, when's a good time to get back in.' And I'd think, looking back, 2009 would have been a good time.

3. Andrew Bailey:

   Pillar II capital requirements play an important role in ensuring firms have adequate capital and are a valuable tool for implementing the PRA's forward-looking judgement based supervisory approach.

4. John Cornyn:

   I think things are looking up. But obviously each state's a little different and obviously Colorado and North Carolina and Maine and Arizona are at the top of our list, but we also see opportunities to pick up seats in Alabama, maybe Michigan and maybe there will be another surprise in there.

5. Anique Whitmore:

   What we know about sex crimes is that it's not about sexual pleasure. It's about control, what is similar to some of those girls that I work with is their self-esteem or lack thereof. You either become vulnerable to a man on the street or a man you meet in school. You become vulnerable because you're looking for attention.