looked for
Attempted to locate
Looked for is the past tense of look for, meaning to search or seek.
You look for lost keys, look for a job, or look for answers.
Something long looked for has been sought over time.
I looked for you at the party but couldn't find you.
- awaitedExpected to come
- expectedRegarded as likely
- sought-afterMuch wanted by many
- combedArranged hair neatly
- longedFelt intense desire
clue · coveted · missing · missing person · rummaged · high and low · needle in a haystack · hard to find · elusive · scoured · chased · hot pursuit · anticipation · hunted · in-demand · searched · quest · desired
looked forignored
Purposely not noticed
avoided · shunned · neglected · overlooked · disregarded
looked forunlooked for
Not anticipated or predicted
unexpected · unanticipated · unforeseen · unsought · surprising
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