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mislook.

To sin by looking.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/mɪsˈlʊk/
  1. To sin by looking.

    intransitive
  2. To look unfavorably on.

    transitive
  3. To miss in searching; mislay or lose temporarily; neglectively overlook.

    transitive
  4. To look incorrectly or amiss.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle English misloken, equivalent to mis- + look.

noun/mɪsˈlʊk/
  1. Sinful looking.

    rare · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English mislok, mysloke, equivalent to mis- + look.

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