outlook

Other forms of outlook

plural

outlooks·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about outlook

What does outlook mean?

outlook means "a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in outlook?

outlook has 2 syllables: out-look. The stress falls on "out". In IPA it is /ˈaʊtˌlʊk/.

What is another word for outlook?

Close synonyms include mentality, mindset, mind-set, expectation, prospect. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is outlook a common word?

outlook is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with outlook?

2 words rhyme with outlook. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.