outlook

Meaning

Noun

1. A place from which something can be viewed.
2. The view from such a place.
3. An attitude or point of view.
4. Expectation for the future.

Verb

1. (archaic, intransitive, literary) To face or look in an outward direction.
2. (archaic, transitive) To look at (someone) so long or intently that they look away; to win or prevail over (someone or something).
3. (obsolete, transitive) To be more attractive than (someone or something).
4. (obsolete, transitive) To inspect throughly; to select.
5. (obsolete, transitive) To look beyond (something).

Synonyms

prospect

view

perspective

point of view

viewpoint

opinion

attitude

vista

standpoint

scene

expectation

look-out

mentality

appearance

landscape

prospects

lookout

aspect

angle

scenery

mindset

mind-set

situation

notion

vision

horizon

worldview

judgement

world view

promise

optics

panoramic view

philosophy

physiognomy

position

principle

purpose

purview

reading

reflection

remark

scope

sight

speculation

thought

💭

understanding

vantage point

view of life

vigilance

visibility

Translations

perspective

Aussicht

Ausblick

vue

prospettiva

point de vue

perspectiva

vista

punto di vista

perspectiva

Überblick

veduta

Einstellung

άποψη

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈaʊtˌlʊk/

Etymology

Cognate with Cantonese: -

In summary

From out- + look.