Overlooking Moderate

Overlooking has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

present participle of overlook

"The apartment offers a stunning view overlooking the bustling city skyline."

In plain English: Overlooking means accidentally missing something important while you are looking around for it.

"The balcony overlooks the busy street below."

Adjective

used of a height or viewpoint

"a commanding view of the ocean"

"looked up at the castle dominating the countryside"

"the balcony overlooking the ballroom"

commanding dominating overlooking

Example Sentences

"The balcony overlooks the busy street below." verb

"The manager was overlooking his mistakes until it became too late to fix them." verb

"She sat on the porch overlooking the garden while reading her favorite book." verb

"By overlooking the details in the contract, they almost lost their security deposit." verb