outlook

/ˈaʊtˌlʊk/
noun

A place from which something can be viewed.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 4 meanings

  1. A place from which something can be viewed.

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

  2. The view from such a place.

  3. An attitude or point of view.

    “He has a positive outlook on life.”

  4. Expectation for the future.

    “The outlook for temperature rises is worrying.”

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From out- + look.

Similar and opposite words

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OUTLOOK at a glance

OUTLOOK has 7 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (O 1 + U 1 + T 1 + L 1 + O 1 + O 1 + K 5) and 13 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,291 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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