English Explanatory Dictionary

mislook

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To sin by looking.
  2. To look unfavorably on.
  3. To miss in searching; mislay or lose temporarily; neglectively overlook.
  4. To look incorrectly or amiss.
noun
  1. Sinful looking.

Pronunciation

/mɪsˈlʊk/

Word forms

mislook mislooks mislooking mislooked

Etymology

From Middle English misloken, equivalent to mis- + look.

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