looking for
In search of
Looking for means trying to find or seeking: I'm looking for my keys, She's looking for a new job.
It can also mean expecting or anticipating: We're looking for rain this weekend.
When directed at a person, it often implies wanting to speak with them: The boss is looking for you.
- searchingLooking to find
- seekTry to find
- wantTo desire something
- browseSurvey without intent
- job huntingSeeking paid employment
seeking out · dredge · hunting · hot on the trail · leave no stone unturned · needle in a haystack · desire · expect · grope · quest · rummaging · yearning · exploration · fumble · scouring · investigate · missing · lost
- pursuitchase, chasing, pursuit, chase down, pursue
looking forignoring
Deliberately not noticing
avoiding · overlooking · disregarding · neglecting · shunning
looking forfinding
Conclusion from investigation
discovering · locating · uncovering · stumbling upon · coming across
looking forgetting rid of
Removing or discarding
abandoning · discarding · giving up · relinquishing · losing
look, for, looks, looking, outlook, look for, looked, looker, overlooking