Synonyms for outlook
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Attitude — an attitude or point of view
attitude, perspective, view, view-point, landscape, opinion, point-of-view, aspect, vista, standpoint, sight, vantage point
2. Prospect — expectation for the future
Definitions
- n. 1
An attitude or point of view.
He has a positive outlook on life.
- n. 2
Expectation for the future.
The outlook for temperature rises is worrying.
- n. 3
A place from which something can be viewed.
Perched on the edge of the cliff was a hidden outlook.
Related words
- Word family
- outlooker
- Phrases
- on the outlook
Forms
- Plural
- outlooks → attitudes, perspectives, views, view-points…
Example sentences
- attitude Don't take that dramatic attitude all of a sudden.
- perspective How has marriage changed your perspective in life?
- landscape The landscape was bathed by the warmth of the sun.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| outlook | falling | |
| attitude | falling | |
| perspective | rising | |
| landscape | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- view1
- 5 letters
- sight1, vista2
- 6 letters
- aspect2
- 7 letters
- opinion3
- 8 letters
- attitude3, prospect2, overlook3
- 9 letters
- landscape2, mentality4, prognosis3, foresight2
- 10 letters
- standpoint2
- 11 letters
- perspective3, expectation4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (vista2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- perspective
- Italiano
- prospettiva
- Deutsch
- Perspektive