Loofah
Meaning: The fibrous interior of a fruit that resembles a marrow, dried and used as a sponge for washing the body.
Look out
Meaning: the act of looking out or keeping watch.
Synonyms: be alert, be careful, be on guard, beware, check out
Antonyms: disregard, ignore, neglect
Look the other way
Meaning: Deliberately overlook something, especially something of an illicit nature. For example, They're not really entitled to a discount but the sales manager decided to look the other way. This expression uses the other way in the sense of “away from what
Look to ones laurels
Meaning: Protect one's preeminent reputation or position, especially against a threat of being surpassed. For example, Your opponent's done very well in the practice, so you'd better look to your laurels in the actual game. This idiom alludes to laurels as th
Looked
Meaning: Direct one's gaze toward someone or something or in a specified direction.
Synonyms: consider, glance, notice, peer, read, see, stare, study, view, watch
Antonyms: forget, ignore, neglect, overlook, disregard, look away, scorn
Looker
Meaning: A person who looks.
Synonyms: charmer, Venus, belle, dream, enchanter
Antonyms: actuality, eyesore, fact, reality
Looker on
Meaning: a person who looks on; onlooker; witness; spectator.
Synonyms: eyewitness, observer, onlooker, passerby, spectator
Antonyms: participant
Lookers
Meaning: A person who looks.
Looking
Meaning: Having a specified appearance.
Synonyms: facing, fronting, turned, stretched toward
Looking glass
Meaning: anything used as a mirror, as highly polished metal or a reflecting surface.
Synonyms: mirror, reflector, seeing glass
Antonyms:
Looks
Meaning: Direct one's gaze toward someone or something or in a specified direction.
Synonyms: character, image, look, presence, presentation
Antonyms: back, rear, absence, departure
Loom
Meaning: An apparatus for making fabric by weaving yarn or thread.
Synonyms: brew, come on, dominate, emerge, hover, mount, overshadow, portend, soar, stand out, threaten
Antonyms: decline, fall, leave, abandon, descend, drop, neglect
Loomed
Meaning: Appear as a vague or shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening.
Synonyms: brew, come on, dominate, emerge, hover, mount, overshadow, portend, soar, stand out, threaten
Antonyms: decline, fall, leave, abandon, descend, drop, neglect
Looming
Meaning: (of an event) seemingly about to happen and regarded as ominous or worrying.
Synonyms: approaching, imminent, impending
Antonyms: distant, later, remote
Looms
Meaning: An apparatus for making fabric by weaving yarn or thread.
Loon
Meaning: A silly or foolish person.
Synonyms: crazy, eccentric, lunatic, maniac, nut, psychopath, sociopath
Antonyms:
Loons
Meaning: Close-fitting casual trousers widely flared from the knees downwards.
Loop
Meaning: A shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself.
Synonyms: coil, curve, bend, circuit
Antonyms: line
Loop stitch
Meaning: A "loop stitch" is a type of sewing stitch that is used to create a looped or curled effect on the surface of a fabric. The loop stitch is typically used for decorative purposes and can be used to create various patterns and designs on a fabric.
Loop the loop
Meaning: "Loop the loop" is a phrase that is used to describe a maneuver in which an aircraft or other vehicle makes a complete vertical circle in the air. It is also called an "aerial loop" or "a loop." The loop is executed by flying the aircraft in an upwar
Looped
Meaning: Form (something) into a loop or loops; encircle.
Looper
Meaning: A caterpillar of a geometrid moth, which moves forward by arching and straightening its body.
Loophole
Meaning: An ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a set of rules.
Synonyms: alternative, outlet, technicality, escape clause, means of escape, way-out
Antonyms:
Loopholes
Meaning: An ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a set of rules.
Looping
Meaning: Form (something) into a loop or loops; encircle.
Loops
Meaning: A shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself.
Loopy
Meaning: Mad or silly.
Loose
Meaning: Not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached.
Loose end
Meaning: A "loose end" is a phrase that refers to an unresolved issue or unfinished task that needs to be taken care of.
Sentence: It can also refer to a detail or aspect of a situation that has not been fully attended to or settled.
Loose sentence
Meaning: In grammar and writing, a "loose sentence" refers to a sentence structure in which the main clause comes before the subordinate clauses. The main clause contains the main idea or subject of the sentence, and the subordinate clauses provide additional
Loose smut
Meaning: "Loose smut" is a type of fungal disease that affects cereal grains, particularly wheat and barley. The fungus that causes loose smut, called Ustilago spp, infects the developing wheat or barley plant during the early stages of growth and begins to g
Sentence: Loose smut can cause significant yield loss in cereal crops and as the symptoms usually appear at the time of flowering, it can be difficult to detect and manage. Control methods include using resistant cultivars, crop rotation, and proper timing of planting to avoid susceptible growth stages, as well as chemical fungicides.
Loosed
Meaning: Set free; release.
Synonyms: alleviate, become unfastened, break up, deliver, detach
Antonyms: bind, limit, restrict, tighten
Loosely
Meaning: In a way that is not firmly or tightly fixed or held together.
Synonyms: almost, generally, relatively, roughly
Antonyms: accurately, clearly, definitely, exactly, precisely
Loosen
Meaning: "Loosen" is a verb which means to make something less tight or firm or unfasten something that is stuck in place.
Loosened
Meaning: "Loosen" is the verb form which means to make something less tight or firm or unfasten something that is stuck in place. The past participle form of "loosen" is "loosened."
Sentence: When something is described as having been "loosened," it means that it has been made less tight or firm, or has been unfastened.
Loosener
Meaning: A person or thing that loosens something.
Sentence: A "loosener" is a tool or substance that is used to loosen or unfasten something that is tight or stuck in place. The exact form of a loosener will depend on the context in which it is used.
Looseness
Meaning: "Looseness" refers to the state of something being loose or not firmly fixed in place. The term can be used in a variety of contexts, such as describing physical or mechanical objects, or referring to a state of a person's health or wellbeing.
Loosenesses
Meaning: The term "loosenesses" can refer to several things, depending on the context in which it is used. In general, it is a word use to describe a state of something being loose or not firmly fixed in place.
Sentence: Gastrointestinal looseness - refers to the symptom of diarrhea or frequent bowel movements. Looseness of joints - refers to a condition in which joints are not properly aligned or are easily moved out of place. Looseness of skin - refers to a condition in which skin hangs loosely on the body, often due to weight loss or aging. Looseness of language - refers to a tendency to use language in an informal or imprecise way. Looseness of the moral - refers to a state of moral laxity or permissiveness. It can also be used to indicate something that is not restrictive or severe, or an adjective for something being relaxed or calm.
Loosening
Meaning: Make (something tied, fastened, or fixed in place) less tight or firm.
Loosens
Meaning: Make (something tied, fastened, or fixed in place) less tight or firm.
Looser
Meaning: Not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached.
Looses
Meaning: Set free; release.
Loosest
Meaning: Not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached.
Loosestrife
Meaning: Loosestrife is a common name for several types of perennial flowering plants that are known for their long spikes of brightly colored flowers. Some species of loosestrife are native to North America, while others are native to Europe and Asia.
Sentence: Some other examples of loosestrife are: Yellow loosestrife (Lysimachia vulgaris) Fringed loosestrife (Lysimachia ciliata) Garden loosestrife (Lysimachia punctata) Please note that the term "loosestrife" has also a negative meaning because some non-native species could be invasive and harmful for native plants of the region.
Loosing
Meaning: Set free; release.
Synonyms: loosening, clearing, deliverance, delivery, discharging, disentangling, extrication, liberation, manumission, pardoning, releasing, reprieve, rescuing, restoration, salvation, saving, unbinding, unchaining, unlocking, untying
Antonyms:
Looter
Meaning: spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
Lop
Meaning: Cut off (a branch, limb, or twig) from the main body of a tree.
Synonyms: shear, chop, clip, crop, cut
Antonyms: lengthen
Lop eared
Meaning: having ears that droop
Sentence: "Lop-eared" is a term used to describe certain domestic rabbit breeds that have ears that droop down rather than standing upright.
Lope
Meaning: to move or run with bounding steps, as a quadruped, or with a long, easy stride, as a person.