look like

The phrase 'look like' is commonly used to describe resemblance or similarity in appearance.

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Definition

A2General

(idiomatic, informal)To have a similar appearance to someone or something.

Example

  • She looks like her sister.
  • Those clouds look like they're going to bring rain.

B1General

(idiomatic)To give the impression of being something based on appearance.

Example

  • It looks like they'll arrive late.
  • This plan looks like a good idea.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "look like":

be likemore likefeel likesomething likemake likelook atlook onlike thatlook togood likinga good lookhave a look