Seeking vs. Looking

Seekingnoun

The act of one who seeks; a search or quest to find something.

Seekingadjective

(in combination) That seeks something specified.

Seekingnoun

the act of searching for something;

Seekingnoun

an attempt to acquire or gain something

Seekingadjective

trying to obtain;

Lookingverb

as the last part of compound adjectives: relating to or having the appearance of.

Lookingnoun

The act of one who looks; a glance.

Lookingnoun

(obsolete) The manner in which one looks; appearance; countenance.

Lookingadjective

Having a certain look or appearance; - often compounded with adjectives; as, good-looking, grand-looking, etc.

Lookingnoun

The act of one who looks; a glance.

Lookingnoun

The manner in which one looks; appearance; countenance; face.

Lookingnoun

the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually;

Lookingnoun

the act of searching visually

Lookingadjective

appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms;

Looking

Looking is the act of intentionally focusing visual perception on someone or something, for the purpose of obtaining information, and possibly to convey interest or another sentiment. A large number of troponyms exist to describe variations of looking at things, with prominent examples including the verbs .