"look up to" meaning in All languages combined

See look up to on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: looks up to [present, singular, third-person], looking up to [participle, present], looked up to [participle, past], looked up to [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} look up to (third-person singular simple present looks up to, present participle looking up to, simple past and past participle looked up to)
  1. (transitive) To show respect or admiration for (someone); to see (someone) as a role model. Tags: transitive Synonyms: respect, idolize Related terms: look up Translations (To see as a role model): равняться на (ravnjatʹsja na) (Russian), брать пример с (bratʹ primer s) (Russian) Translations (To show respect for): 崇拜 (chóngbài) (Chinese), 钦佩 (qīnpèi) (Chinese), vzhlížet k (e) (Czech), ihailla (Finnish), kunnioittaa (Finnish), respecter (French), aufblicken zu (German), achten (German), felnéz (Hungarian), 見上げる (miageru) (Japanese), 仰ぐ (aogu) (Japanese), 重んじる (omonjiru) (Japanese), 重視する (jūshi suru) (Japanese), 尊敬する (sonkei suru) (Japanese), 尊重する (sonchō suru) (Japanese), se opp til (Norwegian), podziwiać (Polish), admirar (Portuguese), respeitar (Portuguese), respetar (Spanish), se upp till (Swedish), hayranlık duymak (Turkish), örnek almak (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "look down on"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "looks up to",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "looking up to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "looked up to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "looked up to",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "look up to (third-person singular simple present looks up to, present participle looking up to, simple past and past participle looked up to)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (to)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (up)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A boy should look up to his father.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To show respect or admiration for (someone); to see (someone) as a role model."
      ],
      "id": "en-look_up_to-en-verb-V0NJdcoE",
      "links": [
        [
          "respect",
          "respect"
        ],
        [
          "admiration",
          "admiration"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To show respect or admiration for (someone); to see (someone) as a role model."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "look up"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "respect"
        },
        {
          "word": "idolize"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "zh",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "chóngbài",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "崇拜"
        },
        {
          "code": "zh",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "qīnpèi",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "钦佩"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "vzhlížet k (e)"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "ihailla"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "kunnioittaa"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "respecter"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "aufblicken zu"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "achten"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "felnéz"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "miageru",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "見上げる"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "aogu",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "仰ぐ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "omonjiru",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "重んじる"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "jūshi suru",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "重視する"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sonkei suru",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "尊敬する"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sonchō suru",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "尊重する"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "se opp til"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "podziwiać"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "admirar"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "respeitar"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "respetar"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "se upp till"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "hayranlık duymak"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "To show respect for",
          "word": "örnek almak"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ravnjatʹsja na",
          "sense": "To see as a role model",
          "word": "равняться на"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bratʹ primer s",
          "sense": "To see as a role model",
          "word": "брать пример с"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "look up to"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "look down on"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "looks up to",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "looking up to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "looked up to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "looked up to",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "look up to (third-person singular simple present looks up to, present participle looking up to, simple past and past participle looked up to)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "look up"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with redundant transliterations",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs with particle (to)",
        "English phrasal verbs with particle (up)",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A boy should look up to his father.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To show respect or admiration for (someone); to see (someone) as a role model."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "respect",
          "respect"
        ],
        [
          "admiration",
          "admiration"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To show respect or admiration for (someone); to see (someone) as a role model."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "respect"
        },
        {
          "word": "idolize"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "chóngbài",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "崇拜"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "qīnpèi",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "钦佩"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "vzhlížet k (e)"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "ihailla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "kunnioittaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "respecter"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "aufblicken zu"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "achten"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "felnéz"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "miageru",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "見上げる"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "aogu",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "仰ぐ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "omonjiru",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "重んじる"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jūshi suru",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "重視する"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sonkei suru",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "尊敬する"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sonchō suru",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "尊重する"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "se opp til"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "podziwiać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "admirar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "respeitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "respetar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "se upp till"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "hayranlık duymak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "To show respect for",
      "word": "örnek almak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ravnjatʹsja na",
      "sense": "To see as a role model",
      "word": "равняться на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bratʹ primer s",
      "sense": "To see as a role model",
      "word": "брать пример с"
    }
  ],
  "word": "look up to"
}

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