Looking vs Reflecting - What's the difference?
looking | reflecting |
*{{quote-book, year=1935, author=
, title=Death on the Centre Court, chapter=5
, passage=By one o'clock the place was choc-a-bloc. […] The restaurant was packed, and the promenade between the two main courts and the subsidiary courts was thronged with healthy-looking youngish people, drawn to the Mecca of tennis from all parts of the country.}}
* 1988 September 12, New York Magazine , page 226
(obsolete) The act of one who looks; a glance.
(obsolete) The manner in which one looks; appearance; countenance.
* Chaucer
That reflects.
That utilizes reflection.
As verbs the difference between looking and reflecting
is that looking is while reflecting is .As nouns the difference between looking and reflecting
is that looking is (obsolete) the act of one who looks; a glance while reflecting is an instance of.As an adjective reflecting is
that reflects.looking
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Verb
(head)George Goodchild
- Good-Looking', Funny Guy — (Not funny-' looking , good guy), 36, Jewish, athletic.
Derived terms
* good-looking * looking glassNoun
(en noun)- All dreary was his cheer and his looking .
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*reflecting
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Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- a reflecting pool
- a reflecting telescope