LOOKER Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

looker

noun

ˈlu̇-kər

Definition of looker

as in doll

a physically attractive person Mom says Dad was a real looker in college

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Recent Examples of looker Harry Melling is a late-blooming looker. — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026 Banadir Somali With its faded blue awning and utilitarian dining room, Banadir isn’t much of a looker. — Cathy Chaplin, AFAR Media, 22 Jan. 2026 The more renowned the art, the greater the number of clueless lookers, joyless collectors, donors in search of tax breaks, and steroidal museums. — Jackson Arn, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025 Those looking for spicier lines or longer adventures can explore off Sunrise Bowl, venturing toward the aesthetic chutes in the looker’s left bowl of Peak 9795. — Drew Zieff, Outside, 21 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for looker

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Noun

Even more strikingly, as noted over the weekend by The Wall Street Journal‘s Natasha Khan, the surge in Magic cards is exactly inversely proportional to an equal plunge in doll sales.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 July 2026
La Palomilla in Mexico City gives guests traditional worry dolls as part of the bedtime routine.

— Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

Definition of doll

Noun

Wrestler Roddy Piper went off the mat for his first major acting gig as a Los Angeles guy who picks up those shades and gets eyefuls of aliens amongst him — all of whom hold the real power in our corrupt world.

— Randy Myers, Mercury News, 8 June 2026
One memorable member of the Dunder Mifflin crew tells EW that viewers *do not* need to get an eyeful of him for one specific reason.

— Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 25 May 2026

Definition of eyeful

Noun

Awards recognized visual artists, hip-hop performers, nonprofit organizations, vocalists, business owners, educators, fitness professionals, beauty industry workers and community advocates.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
Less flashy than the other two, the beauty of having a drink here is the craft.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 July 2026

Definition of beauty

Noun

Simon Adingra opened the scoring for Sunderland here, after a lovely through ball from their best player this season, Granit Xhaka.

— Michael Cox, New York Times, 25 May 2026
But the 27-year-old Alabama man didn’t see through on that promise and ended up staying in Fiji and hooking up with other lovelies.

— Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025

Definition of lovely

Noun

This slab pie is your summer showstopper, with cheesy pastry, a generous slick of Dijon mayonnaise, and fat slices of heirloom tomatoes peeking out of a lattice top.

— Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 18 July 2026
But the real showstoppers are the plants that grow inside and drape over the planters.

— Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2026

Definition of showstopper

Noun

Pedro Pascal voices a fox, Fink, who becomes an unlikely ally.

— Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
With the paradox of the dog that could always catch something chasing a fox that couldn't be caught, Pseudo-Apollodorus wrote that Zeus turned them into stone to resolve the situation.

— Maddie Rhodes, USA Today, 24 July 2026

Definition of fox

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