Definition for Overlooking:

• used of a height or viewpoint; " a commanding view of the ocean"; " looked up at the castle dominating the countryside"; " the balcony overlooking the ballroom"

Synonyms for Overlooking:

• adv.

  •beside (adverb)
  • at elbow,
  • close up on,
  • neck neck,
  • at one elbow,
  • at side of,
  • be side,
  • at ones elbow,
  • be-side,
  • over-looking,
  • close hand,
  • at edge of.

• adv. & prep.

  •beside (adverb, preposition)
  • over looking.

• n.

  •
  • lofty.
  •commanding (noun)
  • commanding.
  •default (noun)
  • in-sufficiencies,
  • de fault,
  • de faults,
  • non payments,
  • in adequacies,
  • in sufficiency,
  • non-payments,
  • in-adequacies,
  • overlookings,
  • in-adequacy,
  • de-fault,
  • in-sufficiency,
  • in sufficiencies,
  • in adequacy,
  • de-faults,
  • non payment.
  •disregard (noun)
  • dis regard,
  • un-mindfulness,
  • dis-interest,
  • forgettings,
  • dis interests,
  • dis-favor,
  • dis-regard,
  • dis-esteem,
  • dis esteem,
  • in-advertences,
  • un mindfulness,
  • un concerns,
  • brush-offs,
  • dis-regards,
  • unmindfulnesses,
  • in-difference,
  • in advertence,
  • dis respects,
  • dis-respects,
  • brushoffs,
  • dis favor,
  • insouciances,
  • in differences,
  • in attention,
  • in-attention,
  • in difference,
  • in-advertence,
  • dis-interests,
  • un mindfulnesses,
  • brush offs,
  • in-differences,
  • in advertences,
  • in-attentions,
  • neglectings,
  • dis esteems,
  • in attentions,
  • slightings,
  • the cold shoulders,
  • un-mindfulnesses,
  • dis-favors,
  • dis favors,
  • un-concerns,
  • dis regards,
  • dis respect,
  • dis-esteems,
  • dis-respect,
  • un-concern,
  • dis interest,
  • un concern.
  •disregarding (noun)
  • passing,
  • slighting,
  • missing,
  • cutting.
  •dominating (noun)
  • dominating.
  •forgiveness (noun)
  • remittal,
  • indemnity,
  • lenity.
  •high (noun)
  • high.
  •ignoring (noun)
  • disregard.
  •oversight (noun)
  • mis cues,
  • mis-cues,
  • over-sights,
  • mis-take,
  • mis takes,
  • mis cue,
  • over-sight,
  • over sights,
  • mis take,
  • mis-takes,
  • mis-cue,
  • over sight.

• v.

  •forgetting (verb)
  • obliterating,
  • Blanking,
  • Elapsing,
  • losing,
  • Erasing.
  •forgiving (verb)
  • Relenting,
  • forbearing,
  • forgiving,
  • Tolerating,
  • Acquitting,
  • Exonerating,
  • Vindicating,
  • Forgetting,
  • Condoning,
  • Pardoning,
  • showing mercy,
  • Remitting,
  • Excusing,
  • Dismissing,
  • Absolving,
  • Reprieving.
  •ignoring (verb)
  • disregarding,
  • Ignoring.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • amnesic,
  • oblivious,
  • undiscerning,
  • Inconversant,
  • Neglecting,
  • Omitting,
  • unnoticing,
  • unrecognizing,
  • not all there,
  • not including,
  • not naming,
  • not there,
  • strung out.
  •adv
  • close at hand,
  • close to,
  • Beside,
  • close upon,
  • adjacent to,
  • connected with,
  • contiguous to,
  • in juxtaposition,
  • next door to,
  • verging on,
  • at the side of,
  • a step from,
  • at one's elbow,
  • at the edge of,
  • fornent.
  •n.
  • default,
  • elision,
  • forgiveness,
  • inadequacy,
  • inadvertency,
  • insouciance,
  • laxity,
  • miss,
  • neglect,
  • omission,
  • oversight,
  • preterition,
  • pretermission,
  • unmindfulness,
  • errors,
  • elisions,
  • prohibitions,
  • withholdings,
  • Non-payment,
  • brushoff,
  • leaving out,
  • brush-off,
  • disregardance,
  • inadvertencies,
  • missings,
  • non-inclusion,
  • noninclusion,
  • the cold shoulder.
  •Other relevant words:
  • nigh,
  • With.

Paraphrases for Overlooking:

• Forward Entailment

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    looking.

• Independent

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    overlying, overtaking, Overseeing, Forgetting, Forgot, overhanging, Circumventing, ruling, admiring, disregarding, bypassing, Precluding, belittling, Dismissing, Flouting, dominating, supervising, Encountering, bordering, Discarding, misremembering, Skipping, surrounding, knowing, Abandoning, confronting, unlearning, failing, Experiencing, compromising, face, facing, leading, remembering, dropping, missing, scrapping.

• Other Related

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Ignoring, Neglecting.

Antonyms for Overlooking:

• p. pr. & vb. n.

  • Other antonyms:
    low.

Overlooking Sentence Examples:

• The rock was at the very tip of the point, overlooking the water to the south.

• He had begged with his last breath to be buried in the Canyon, or else on the Rim overlooking it.