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Associations of "Look down upon" (30 Words)
| appear | Appear as a character on stage or appear in a play etc. He appeared on Broadway. |
| askance | With an attitude or look of suspicion or disapproval. Her eyes with their misted askance look. |
| browse | Reading superficially or at random. They reach upward to browse on bushes. |
| contented | Feeling or expressing happiness or satisfaction. She gave a contented little smile. |
| descend | Come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example. A side road descended into the forest. |
| descending | Moving or sloping downwards. A passage of descending chords. |
| descent | An unexpected visit. A descent on the Channel ports. |
| falling | Becoming lower or less in degree or value. Falling standards. |
| fixate | Cause (someone) to develop an obsessive attachment to someone or something. Her eyes fixated on a point on the horizon. |
| gape | A disease of birds with gaping of the mouth as a symptom caused by infestation with gapeworm. A gape of the jaws. |
| gawk | An awkward stupid person. They were gawking at some pin up. |
| gaze | A long fixed look. He turned following her gaze. |
| glance | Throw a glance at take a brief look at. Fish sporting with quick glance Show to the Sun their wav d coats. |
| glimpse | Catch a glimpse of or see briefly. She caught a glimpse of the ocean. |
| hairstyle | A particular way in which a person’s hair is cut or arranged. |
| low | Low or inferior in station or quality. I was feeling low. |
| observing | Quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception. |
| onlooker | Someone who looks on. A crowd of fascinated onlookers. |
| peek | Look quickly or furtively. I only peeked I didn t see anything interesting. |
| probation | (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court. Probation is part of the sentencing process. |
| rummage | Search unsystematically and untidily through something. Open up the box and have a rummage around. |
| searching | Having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect. You have to ask yourselves some searching questions. |
| seem | Seem to be true probable or apparent. He couldn t seem to remember his lines. |
| sidelong | To or from one side; sideways. He looked sidelong at her with a quick smile. |
| sideways | At an angle. Leaning sideways. |
| smug | Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction. A smug glow of self congratulation. |
| squint | The act of squinting looking with the eyes partly closed. I had a bad squint. |
| stare | Fixate one’s eyes. The students stared at the teacher with amazement. |
| staring | Open and fixed as if in fear or wonder. Staring eyes. |
| watch | A watchman or group of watchmen who patrolled and guarded the streets of a town before the introduction of the police force. In spring and summer watch for kingfishers. |
