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UK//jʊəʳ lʊkɪŋ gʊd//US//jɚ ˈlʊkɪŋ ɡʊd//

Meaning of You're looking good

A compliment about someone's appearance.

In simple words: You look nice or attractive.

You're looking good in a sentence

  • After a new haircut, I told him, 'You're looking good!'
  • When she wore that dress, I couldn't help but say, 'You're looking good!'
  • 'You're looking good,' he said as she walked into the room.
  • At the party, I overheard someone complimenting, 'You're looking good tonight!'
  • She smiled back and replied, 'Thanks! You're looking good too!'

How to use You're looking good

Used casually among friends or acquaintances. Avoid in formal situations or with unknown people.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Imagine someone shining like a star when you say this phrase.

Related words

Collocations with You're looking good

  • looking good today
  • always looking good
  • you’re looking good in that
  • you're looking good, my friend
  • you're looking good lately

Synonyms for You're looking good

  • You look great
  • You look fantastic
  • You look sharp
  • You look fabulous
  • You're stunning

Common mistakes with You're looking good

  • Used in formal settings where a different compliment is more appropriate.
  • Assumed this phrase is always positive, but context matters.
  • Confused with 'You're looking well' which refers to health.

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Frequently asked questions about "You're looking good"

What does "You're looking good" mean?

You look nice or attractive.

What is the definition of "You're looking good"?

A compliment about someone's appearance.

How do you use "You're looking good" in a sentence?

After a new haircut, I told him, 'You're looking good!'

Can you give another example of "You're looking good"?

When she wore that dress, I couldn't help but say, 'You're looking good!'

What are synonyms for "You're looking good"?

Common alternatives include You look great, You look fantastic, You look sharp, You look fabulous, You're stunning.

What words go with "You're looking good"?

It commonly pairs with looking good today, always looking good, you’re looking good in that, you're looking good, my friend, you're looking good lately.

What are common mistakes when using "You're looking good"?

Used in formal settings where a different compliment is more appropriate. Assumed this phrase is always positive, but context matters. Confused with 'You're looking well' which refers to health.

How do you pronounce "You're looking good"?

US: //jɚ ˈlʊkɪŋ ɡʊd//, UK: //jʊəʳ lʊkɪŋ gʊd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is "You're looking good" formal or informal?

"You're looking good" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use "You're looking good"?

Used casually among friends or acquaintances. Avoid in formal situations or with unknown people.