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Outlook vs Upcome - What's the difference?

outlook | upcome |

As nouns the difference between outlook and upcome

is that outlook is a place from which something can be viewed while upcome is (rare|or|dialectal) an ascent, climb; a way up.

As verbs the difference between outlook and upcome

is that outlook is to face down; to outstare while upcome is (rare|dialectal|or|obsolete) to ascend, rise; grow up; come up.

outlook

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A place from which something can be viewed.
  • Perched on the edge of the cliff was a hidden outlook .
  • The view from such a place.
  • An attitude or point of view.
  • He has a positive outlook on life.
  • Expectation for the future.
  • The outlook for temperature rises is worrying.

    Synonyms

    * (place from which something can be viewed ): * (view from such a place ): * (attitude, point of view ): attitude, opinion, point of view, viewpoint * (expectation for the future ): expectation, prognosis

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To face down; to outstare.
  • * Shakespeare
  • To outlook conquest, and to win renown.
  • To inspect throughly; to select.
  • (Cotton)

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    upcome

    English

    Verb

  • (rare, dialectal, or, obsolete) To ascend, rise; grow up; come up.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (rare, or, dialectal) An ascent, climb; a way up.
  • (dialectal, chiefly, Scotland) An outward appearance, especially pertaining to the future; a promising aspect or outlook.
  • (dialectal, chiefly, Scotland) A comment, saying, expression.
  • (dialectal, chiefly, Scotland) The endly or decisive point; result, outcome.
  • (dialectal, chiefly, Scotland) One's upbringing, development from childhood to adulthood.