the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually;
\\\"he went out to have a look\\\"
\\\"his look was fixed on her eyes\\\"
\\\"he gave it a good looking at\\\"
\\\"his camera does his looking for him\\\"
the act of searching visually
Adjective:
appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms;
\\\"left their clothes dirty looking\\\"
\\\"a most disagreeable looking character\\\"
\\\"angry-looking\\\"
\\\"liquid-looking\\\"
\\\"severe-looking policemen on noble horses\\\"
\\\"fine-sounding phrases\\\"
\\\"taken in by high-sounding talk\\\"