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Definition of overlooking : of Overlook

Synonyms:

bossy, ascendent, cutting, magisterial, passing, missing, high, slighting, autocratic, high-and-mighty, commanding, lofty, ascendant, peremptory, dominating

erasing, losing, elapsing, blanking, neglecting, omitting, obliterating

disregarding, ignoring

failing

acquitting, reprieving, exonerating, showing mercy, vindicating, absolving, condoning, pardoning, remitting, tolerating, forgiving, forbearing, relenting, dismissing, excusing, forgetting

Usage examples:

• " No." " There's a statue on the quay there, at the water's edge, overlooking the harbor. - "The Turnstile", A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason.
• Kennedy strode out to the hall, and to a window overlooking the court. - "The Film Mystery", Arthur B. Reeve.
• They sat down on a high rock overlooking the little beach of Penhouet and remained silent for a while. - "The Idol of Paris", Sarah Bernhardt.