Definition of Overlooks

1. Verb. (third-person singular of overlook) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overlooks

1. overlook [v] - See also: overlook

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overlooks

overlock
overlocker
overlockers
overlocks
overloe
overlogging
overlogical
overlong
overlong vowel
overlook
overlookable
overlooked
overlooker
overlookers
overlooking
overlooks (current term)
overloop
overloops
overloose
overlord
overlorded
overlording
overlords
overlordship
overlordships
overloud
overloudly
overlove
overloved
overloves

Literary usage of Overlooks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone (1876)
"Among so many chances of escaping, the needy and hardened offender overlooks the multitude that suffer : he boldly engages in some desperate attempt, ..."

2. The Bacchanals and Other Plays by Euripides by Euripides (1888)
"Why doth she stand upon the topmost ridge Of yon aerial rock, which overlooks This dome, as if she hither bent her way ? EVADNE, CHORUS. ODE. I. EVA. ..."

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