LOOKERS Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

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 Admired for his seriousness and for his eagerness to learn, as well as for his movie-star face and sturdy body, de Kooning was a looker in a city full of lookers. — Hilton Als, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026 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

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Noun

These regions are already incredibly cinematic, but finding undiscovered beauties to shoot in this land was a true moment of pride and triumph.

— Clayton Davis, Variety, 14 Sep. 2026
Still, every spare inch is crammed with more than 32 different kinds of orchids imported from around the world, including such beauties as the flame-like Epidendrum radicans and the rare Dimorphorchis lowii.

— Leigh-Ann Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of beauties

Noun

The founders of iconic brands such as Ideal, Mattel, Marx, Hasbro, Kenner, Wham-O and Madame Alexander dolls shared roots in Yiddish-speaking Europe, and childhoods as the sons and daughters of immigrants.

— Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2026
The dolls and books, which depict 9- and 10-year-olds, became part of daily life for millions of American girls.

— Tara Strauch, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of dolls

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Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s ongoing satirical series at first appalled many viewers with its resolute political incorrectness and penchant for four-letter words from the mouths of babes, and that was nowhere more evident than in Cartman himself.

— Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2026
What turns him on is cryptic babes, brawling men and stagy fables of lust, rivalry and possession.

— Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026

Definition of babes

Noun

Between the Buried and Me will perform for tens of thousands of fans on the same stage as Mastodon and Gojira at one of the country’s largest rock and metal festivals.

— Courtney Devores, Charlotte Observer, 15 Sep. 2026
Now, without his muse by his side, Messi may decide soccer is no longer enjoyable and simply walk away, leaving tens of millions of dollars on the table after having already made more than $1 billion from the game.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of tens

Noun

The cute tops turn simple outfits into showstoppers; just look to Joanna Gaines, who often reaches for the layer as proof.

— Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 27 Aug. 2026
That aching ballad about wanting more, aside from being one of the big showstoppers, holds a special place for Greene.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of showstoppers

Noun

Food writer Anastasia Miari has spent nearly a decade documenting these dishes and the older generations and remote villages that have kept them alive.

— Shannon McMahon, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Sep. 2026
Switch to egg whites in breakfast dishes instead of whole eggs to reduce cholesterol, which is found in egg yolks.

— Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2026

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