to consider or think of someone or something in a stated way: We looked on her as a daughter. (Definition of look on/upon someone/something from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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verb look on as or consider synonyms: esteem, look on, perceive, regard as, repute, take to be, think of
His whole view of the moral government led him to look upon human nature and virtue as connected by a sort of pre-established harmony.
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look upon in American English to think of (as); consider to look upon housework as boring See full dictionary entry for look.
We will look upon you as enemies. · As he watched, spellbound, she revolved toward him, but he quickly closed his eyes lest he look upon her once beautiful face.
to consider or think of someone or something as something: We looked on her as a daughter. I've lived there so long I look on the town as my home.
Sep 11, 2024 · idiom : to approve of (something or someone) Many people do not look kindly on the government's attempt to intervene in this matter.
We climbed to the top of the ridge and looked upon our plot of land down below. He looked upon his newborn son lying so peacefully in his cot. 2.
Some people look upon lexicography as their life's work. To gaze at something; to look on. Look upon my works, ye Mighty, and despair!
English You know, there is a fine saying to the effect that 'the day will come when men will look upon the murder of animals as they now look upon the ...
