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look on

VERB
attend
Synonyms
STRONGEST
follow hear note observe watch
STRONG
catch hearken heed listen mark mind notice regard
WEAK
concentrate on devote oneself get a load of keep an eye on lend an ear listen up look after occupy oneself with pay heed pick up see to
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignore neglect overlook
STRONG
disregard miss
WEAK
be absent be lazy
VERB
regard
Synonyms
STRONGEST
note notice observe respect see view watch witness
STRONG
advertise attend beam behold contemplate eye eyeball flash gaze heed mark mind overlook pipe read remark scan scrutinize spy
WEAK
get a load of give attention pay attention pore over stare at take into consideration take notice of
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignore miss neglect
STRONG
disregard forget look away
WEAK
disbelieve
VERB
view
Synonyms
STRONGEST
consider judge regard
STRONG
account deem reckon
WEAK
think about
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disregard ignore
WEAK
disbelieve mistrust
VERB
witness
Synonyms
STRONGEST
attend mark note notice see watch
STRONG
behold eyeball perceive pipe read sight spot spy view
WEAK
be a witness be on hand be on the scene be present flash on get a load of pick up on take in
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignore neglect overlook
WEAK
deny participate refute

Example Sentences

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Beijing’s response has been to look on impassively.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

And if worse comes to worst, he'll look on the bright side.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Donald Trump wants his supporters to look on the bright side.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Still she was trying to look on the bright side.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Meadowlark shrinks away from me with a horrified look on her face, like I’ve got a contagious disease.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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