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Thesaurus: outlook

To face down; to outstare.

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  1. v. t. To face down; to outstare.
  2. v. t. To inspect throughly; to select.
  3. n. The act of looking out; watch.
  4. n. One who looks out; also, the place from which one looks out; a watchower.
  5. n. The view obtained by one looking out; scope of vision; prospect; sight; appearance.
  6. n. a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
  7. n. belief about (or mental picture of) the future
  8. n. the act of looking out
  9. 1. To face down; to outstare. To outlook conquest, and to win renown. Shak. 2. To inspect throughly; to select. [Obs.] Cotton. 1. The act of looking out; watch. 2. One who looks out; also, the place from which one looks out; a watchower. Lyon Playfair. 3. The view obtained by one looking out; scope of vision; prospect; sight; appearance. Applause Which owes to man's short outlook all its charms. Young.
  10. n:100 n a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations n belief about (or mental picture of) the future n the act of looking out