Definitions for outlook
ˈaʊtˌlʊkout·look

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. mentality, outlook, mindset, mind-setnoun

   a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations

2. expectation, outlook, prospectnoun

   belief about (or mental picture of) the future

3. lookout, outlooknoun

   the act of looking out

GCIDERate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Outlooknoun

   The likely outcome, such as is indicated by the present situation; prospects; prognosis; as, the outlook is grim.

2. Outlooknoun

   The point of view or attitude of a person; as, one's outlook on life is affected by illness.

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. outlooknoun

   A place from which something can be viewed.

   Perched on the edge of the cliff was a hidden outlook.

2. outlooknoun

   The view from such a place.

3. outlooknoun

   An attitude or point of view.

   He has a positive outlook on life.

4. outlooknoun

   Expectation for the future.

   The outlook for temperature rises is worrying.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Outlookverb

   To face down; to browbeat.

   Etymology: out and look.

   I cull’d these fiery spirits from the world,
   To outlook conquest, and to win renown,
   Ev’n in the jaws of danger and of death. William Shakespeare.

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1. outlook

   Outlook refers to a person's perspective, attitude, viewpoint, or expectation about something. It embodies how an individual sees and interprets experiences, events, and future possibilities. It can also refer to a prospect for the future. In technology, Outlook can refer to Microsoft Outlook, a personal information manager software system, often used for handling emails.

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Outlook

   Outlook is an independent weekly general interest English News magazine published in India. It features contents from politics, sports, cinema, and stories of broad interests. It was first issue in October, 1995 with Vinod Mehta as the Editor in Chief.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Outlook

   owt′lōōk, n. vigilant watch: view obtained by looking out: prospect, or (fig.) one's prospects: a watch-tower.—v.t. to face courageously.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. outlook

   A future view or future expectation.

   The outlook was positive, optimistic and empowering.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 19, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Attitude
   • Belief
   • Look

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'outlook' in Nouns Frequency: #2644

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for outlook »

1. look out

2. look-out

3. lookout

How to pronounce outlook?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say outlook in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of outlook in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of outlook in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of outlook in a Sentence

1. Hrvoje Matasić:

   Taxidermia. Art forms come in many ways, but nothing conveys a psychopathic outlook more then stuffing your dead pet.

2. Park Sung-soon:

   Samsung offered a conservative outlook for the memory market, and there is a disconnect between market views and the company views when it comes to strength of the recovery.

3. Bill Gross:

   Aside from the United States, the growth outlook for developed countries and many emerging ones is subpar, do not look, therefore, for economic growth to be the magic elixir for 2015.

4. Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak:

   (The outlook that the market won't balance until the first half of 2017) is an optimistic forecast as oversupply persists and the decline in production volumes is slower than analysts expected.

5. Joseph Conrad:

   As in political so in literary action a man wins friends for himself mostly by the passion of his prejudices and the consistent narrowness of his outlook.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=outlook
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=outlook
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Outlook
4. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=outlook
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=outlook
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=outlook
8. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=outlook