mislook
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
/mɪsˈlʊk/
Definition of mislook
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (intransitive)To sin by looking.
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verb
- (intransitive)To sin by looking.
- (transitive)To look unfavorably on.
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(transitive)To miss in searching; mislay or lose temporarily; neglectively overlook.
““We shared that with the FBI,” said Robert Delfin, Chief of Intelligence command for the Philippine National Police. “They may have mislooked and didn't appreciate the info coming from the Philippine police.”
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(transitive)To look incorrectly or amiss.
“To look for "organic form" or for active conflict ultimately resolved, "all passion spent," is to mislook.”
noun
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(rare, uncountable)Sinful looking.
“The story of Perseus and Medusa contains a suggestion of how to overcome the evils of "Mislook" in that Perseus is victorious through his use of the shield of Pallas and the sword of Mercury.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English misloken, equivalent to mis- + look.
Words you can make from mislook
77 playable · top: LOOKISM (13 pts)
Best play lookism 13 points5-letter words
14 words4-letter words
30 words- MILK 10 pts
- MOOK 10 pts
- MOSK 10 pts
- SKIM 10 pts
- ILKS 8 pts
- KILO 8 pts
- KOIS 8 pts
- KOLO 8 pts
- LOOK 8 pts
- OIKS 8 pts
- SILK 8 pts
- SKOL 8 pts
- SOOK 8 pts
- LIMO 6 pts
- LOOM 6 pts
- MILO 6 pts
- MILS 6 pts
- MISO 6 pts
- MOIL 6 pts
- MOLS 6 pts
- MOOL 6 pts
- MOOS 6 pts
- SLIM 6 pts
- LOOS 4 pts
- OILS 4 pts
- OLIO 4 pts
- SILO 4 pts
- SOIL 4 pts
- SOLI 4 pts
- SOLO 4 pts
3-letter words
20 words2-letter words
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