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overlooking

/ˈoʊvɝlˌʊkɪŋ/adjective4 syllables

Overlooking means: used of a height or viewpoint.

Synonyms for overlooking3

adjective, as in used of a height or viewpoint

commanding, dominating, high

What does overlooking mean?1

adjective

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used of a height or viewpoint“a commanding view of the ocean”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Overlooking in a sentence

  • When the intent is clear, overlooking minor errors in composition is recommended._undertoad
  • The church is on the hill overlooking the city.CK
  • They set up a tombstone over the grave overlooking the harbor.unknown
  • We booked a room at a hotel overlooking the beach.Lumi
  • Are you sure that we're not overlooking anything?CM
  • They visited a famous lighthouse overlooking the ocean.Igider
  • These suites have a private balcony overlooking the sea.Hybrid
  • Ziri was standing on the cliff overlooking the ocean.always

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