6 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

outlook

noun

1: a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations [syn: {mentality}, {mindset}, {mind-set}]

2: belief about (or mental picture of) the future [syn: {expectation}, {prospect}]

3: the act of looking out [syn: {lookout}]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Outlook \Out"look'\, noun

1. The act of looking out; watch.

2. One who looks out; also, the place from which one looks out; a watchower. --Lyon Playfair.

3. The view obtained by one looking out; scope of vision; sight; appearance.

Applause Which owes to man's short outlook all its charms. --Young.

4. The likely outcome, such as is indicated by the present situation; prospects; prognosis; as, the outlook is grim. [PJC]

5. The point of view or attitude of a person; as, one's outlook on life is affected by illness. [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Outlook \Out*look"\, verb (used with an object)

1. To face down; to outstare.

To outlook conquest, and to win renown. --Shak.

2. To inspect throughly; to select. [Obs.] --Cotton.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

156 Moby Thesaurus words for "outlook": Anschauung, Texas tower, aftertime, afteryears, airscape, angle, angle of vision, aptitude, attitude, basis, beacon, belvedere, bleachers, brazen out, bridge, by-and-by, chance, cityscape, cloudscape, coign of vantage, command, conning tower, course ahead, crystal ball, determinism, direction, distant future, domination, eventuality, expectation, expectations, eye, eyereach, eyeshot, eyesight, face down, face out, fair expectation, favorable prospect, field of view, field of vision, footing, forecast, foresight, forward look, frame of reference, framework, future, future tense, futurism, futurity, gallery, gazebo, good chance, grandstand, hereafter, hopes, horizon, immediate future, immediate prospect, imminence, ken, landscape, liability, light, lighthouse, likelihood, likeliness, limit of vision, line of sight, lookout, loophole, mental outlook, naked eye, near future, observation post, observatory, odds, offing, opinion, outbrave, outbrazen, outdare, outface, outlook over, outstare, overlook, panorama, peanut gallery, peephole, perspective, pharos, place, point of view, position, posteriority, prediction, presumption, presumptive evidence, probabilism, probability, project, prophecy, prospect, prospects, range, reasonable ground, reasonable hope, reference system, regard, respect, ringside, ringside seat, riverscape, scan, scape, scene, scenery, scenic view, scope, scope of vision, seascape, side, sight, sighthole, sightliness, situation, skyscape, slant, stand, standpoint, stare down, survey, sweep, system, tendency, the future, the morrow, the sweet by-and-by, time ahead, time just ahead, time to come, tomorrow, top gallery, tower, townscape, universe, vantage, vantage point, verisimilitude, view, viewpoint, vista, watchtower, waterscape, well-grounded hope

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

Outlook, MT (town, FIPS 56050) Location: 48.88880 N, 104.78180 W Population (1990): 109 (54 housing units) Area: 3.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 59252 Outlook, WA Zip code(s): 98938

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

Outlook, MT -- U.S. town in Montana Population (2000): 82 Housing Units (2000): 43 Land area (2000): 1.304985 sq. miles (3.379896 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.304985 sq. miles (3.379896 sq. km) FIPS code: 56050 Located within: Montana (MT), FIPS 30 Location: 48.888847 N, 104.779317 W ZIP Codes (1990): 59252 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Outlook, MT Outlook

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