lookers

noun

plural of looker
as in beauties
a physically attractive person Mom says Dad was a real looker in college

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Recent Examples of lookers The analysis examined how many lookers pursued both living options across 50 large metropolitan areas, as well as a national benchmark. — Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 4 May 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lookers
  1. beauties
  2. dolls
  3. babes
  4. tens
  5. hotties
  6. showstoppers
  7. dishes
Noun
  • California naturalist John Muir compared the two valleys’ beauties, but that was before Hetch Hetchy Valley was transformed by the O’Shaughnessy Dam into a massive reservoir.
    — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026
  • Shopping market editor Kate McGregor’s new favorite sheets, these scalloped percale beauties from Rebecca Udall, are 50% off right now.
    — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 15 July 2026
Definition of beauties
Noun
  • La Palomilla in Mexico City gives guests traditional worry dolls as part of the bedtime routine.
    — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
  • Barbie dolls have been available since 1959 and have routinely been used to highlight different careers via outfits and accessories.
    — Jason Jones, New York Times, 24 July 2026
Definition of dolls
Noun
  • Pampers Swaddlers These tried-and-true diapers, available in preemie sizes—plus larger sizes for growing babes—are a must-have for life with a newborn.
    — Melissa Willets, Parents, 1 July 2026
  • The queen of the blonde beach babes!
    — Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Definition of babes
Noun
  • The product, which is nothing more than a ball attached to a headband by a string, has garnered tens of millions of views on TikTok and posted revenues of more than $100 million over the past two full years.
    — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 30 July 2026
  • An unusually strong heat dome will scorch much of the western United States this weekend, bringing the hottest temperatures so far this year to tens of millions from California to Canada.
    — Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
Definition of tens
Noun
  • This Hanes tank is a summer must for all the hoochie hotties.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 24 July 2026
  • Chris Taylor also grace her list of hotties.
    — Jay Stahl, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Definition of hotties
Noun
  • But the real showstoppers are the plants that grow inside and drape over the planters.
    — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2026
  • The hotel's dining rooms are visual showstoppers, reminiscent of a grand Loire Valley estate.
    — Veronica M. Stoddart, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026
Definition of showstoppers
Noun
  • The dishes use simple seasoning like thick Atlantic Salt, olive oil and lemon to enhance instead of masking the ingredients.
    — Connie Ogle July 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • The dinner menu will include a Texas wagyu steak, Iberico pork from Texas and chicken along with rotating pasta dishes, Yarbrough said.
    — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2026
Definition of dishes

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“Lookers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lookers. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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