Observe synonyms and antonyms
əb-zûrv'
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Observe is defined as to celebrate, to see or watch.
To test by carefully questioning in order to find out the knowledge, skill, qualifications, etc. of (a student, witness, job applicant, etc.)
follow (related)
To occur or be evident as a consequence; result:
surveillant
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Keep is defined as to hold, or retain something, or it can mean to continue doing something.
To direct one's eyes in order to see
To stick fast; stay attached
To be the first to find out, see, or know about
To show; indicate:
(With relationship implied by context) To obtain (a pet) from a shelter or the wild.
To listen in on (a foreign broadcast, telephone conversation, etc.) as for gathering political or military information
To see is to use your eyes to look at things or that something is visible to you.
indicate (related)
The definition of commemorate means to have a ceremony or build a monument to honor a person or an event.
To distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate.
To obey is defined as to carry out given orders.
To look carefully in a specified direction
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To celebrate or observe with dignity and gravity:
To study something
To view means to look at.
miss (antonym)
To fail to benefit from; let slip:
overlook (antonym)
To ignore deliberately or indulgently; disregard:
ignore (antonym)
To disregard deliberately; pay no attention to; refuse to consider
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To catch sight of (something difficult to discern).
To discover or manage to perceive (something hidden or not easily noticed)
To separate or mark off by differences; perceive or show the difference in; differentiate
To perceive with the mind; detect:
To remark is to make a comment or say something.
To remark.
(Intransitive, of things, situations, etc.) To be in accordance with a set of specifications or regulations, or with a policy or guideline.
(Intransitive) To engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event.
have one's (or keep an) eye on
keep-tabs-on
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knowledge (related)
(Obsolete) To confess as true; to acknowledge. [13th-17th c.]
awareness (related)
To look at or on attentively or carefully
words (related)
To state facts, opinions, or explanations
accept (related)
(Intransitive) To receive something willingly.
remember (related)
To keep (someone) in mind as worthy of consideration or recognition.
To keep in an existing state; preserve or retain:
take-note
To pay attention; to take notice; to note
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Find is defined as to come across something by chance or to locate something that was once lost.
(Idiomatic) To watch and pay attention to.
To feel or show deferential regard for; esteem or admire:
To show great respect or high regard for; treat with deference and courtesy
To think of highly, to respect highly, to recognise the importance or spiritual value of.
infer (related)
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deduce (related)
characterize (related)
recognize (related)
emphasize (related)
describe (related)
predict (related)
assume (related)
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interpret (related)
recall (related)
To abide by
Showing care for the needs or desires of others; caring or courteous.
The definition of empirical is something that is based solely on experiment or experience.
Worthy of notice; significant:
To regard or consider; deem:
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To look at very carefully; examine closely; inspect minutely
Alert describes a person or thing extremely aware of what is going on with their surroundings, and is often ready to quickly respond to a possibly dangerous situation.
That which can be detected, noticeable.
The definition of discernible is something that can be seen or felt.
Paying close attention; mindful.
Existing independent of or external to the mind; actual or real:
Deserving to be observed.
Having or showing keen perceptiveness; perceptive:
on-the-qui-vive
(Law) Done openly and publicly, without attempt at concealment and with evident intent
Of or capable of perception
Having the power of perceiving, especially perceiving keenly and readily.
The definition of perspicacious is being perceptive with clear vision and good judgment.
Showing deference.
The definition of vigilant is watchful and alert.
Keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a situation; shrewdness
(Music) An ornamental melody or counterpoint sung or played above a theme.
The definition of an observation is the act of noticing something or a judgment or inference from something seen or experienced.
The state or condition of being highly perceptive, as if in an almost hypnotic or telepathic state.
The faculty, act or power of perceiving; perception.
The human faculty or power to mentally grasp or understand clearly.
(Rare) Transparency; translucence.
(Computing) The process or mechanism of determining the capabilities of an object at run-time.
Surveillance is the close observation of someone, often in order to catch them in wrongdoing.
A manner of speaking:
Used in the imperative for the purpose of calling attention.
(--- Informal) To manage to see, hear, find, etc.
To catch sight of (something that is distant, partially hidden, or obscure); glimpse.
To eye is defined as to look at or observe.
To put prices on (merchandise)
violate (antonym)
To break in upon; interrupt thoughtlessly; disturb
break (antonym)
To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.
forget (antonym)
(--- Informal) To disregard on purpose. Usually used in the imperative:
be-quiet (antonym)
comment, remark
fail to see (antonym)
notice
disregard (antonym)
To disregard is defined as to ignore or treat with a lack of respect.
To survey land
Shakespeare
To cite for honor
disrespect (antonym)
To show a lack of respect to someone or something.
To look at carefully; examine critically, esp. in order to detect flaws or errors
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