Overlook (noun)
A vista or point that gives a beautiful view.
Overlook (verb)
To offer a view (of something) from a higher position.
“Our hotel room overlooks the lake.”
Overlook (verb)
To fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it.
“These errors were overlooked by the proofreaders.”
Overlook (verb)
To pretend not to have noticed (something, especially a mistake or flaw); to pass over (something) without censure or punishment.
“I’m not willing to overlook such bad behaviour.”
Overlook (verb)
To look down upon (something) from a place that is over or above.
“to overlook a valley from a hill”
Overlook (verb)
To supervise, oversee; to watch over.
“to overlook a gang of laborers; to overlook one who is writing a letter”
Overlook (verb)
To observe or watch (someone or something) surreptitiously or secretly.
Overlook (verb)
To inspect (something); to examine; to look over carefully or repeatedly.
Overlook (verb)
To look upon with an evil eye; to bewitch by looking upon; to fascinate. en
Mislook (verb)
To sin by looking.
Mislook (verb)
To look unfavorably on.
Mislook (verb)
To miss in searching; mislay or lose temporarily; neglectively overlook.
Mislook (verb)
To look incorrectly or amiss.
Mislook (noun)
Sinful looking.
Overlook (verb)
fail to notice
“he seems to have overlooked one important fact”
Overlook (verb)
ignore or disregard (something, especially a fault or offence)
“she was more than ready to overlook his faults”
Overlook (verb)
pass over (someone) in favour of another
“he was overlooked by the Nobel committee”
Overlook (verb)
have a view of from above
“the chateau overlooks fields of corn and olive trees”
Overlook (verb)
(of a place) be open to view and so lack privacy
“it’s better if the property isn’t overlooked”
Overlook (verb)
supervise
“he was overlooking his harvest men”
Overlook (verb)
bewitch with the evil eye
“they told them they were overlooked by some unlucky Person”
Overlook (noun)
a commanding position or view
“the overlook to the townsite”