overlook

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for overlook

overlook 🔊 /owˈvɚlʊˌk/

overlook : ඉහළින් පිහිටා තිබෙනවා

overlook : නොදැක සිටිනවා

overlook : පරීක්ෂා කරනවා

overlook : පාලනය කරනවා

overlook : උඩින් පෙනෙනවා

overlook : උඩින් බලනවා

overlook definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view of; as, to overlook a valley from a hill.
  2. Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly; as, to overlook a gang of laborers; to overlook one who is writing a letter.
  3. To inspect; to examine; to look over carefully or repeatedly.
  4. To look upon with an evil eye; to bewitch by looking upon; to fascinate.
  5. To look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it; to miss or omit in looking; hence, to refrain from bestowing notice or attention upon; to neglect; to pass over without censure or punishment; to excuse.