Observant

Word OBSERVANT
Character 9
Hyphenation ob serv ant
Pronunciations /əbˈzɜːvənt/

Definitions and meanings of "Observant"

What do we mean by observant?

Having or showing keen perceptiveness; perceptive. adjective

Diligent in observing a law, custom, duty, or principle. adjective

Watching; watchful; observing; having or characterized by good powers of observation, or attention, care, accuracy, etc., in observing: as, an observant mind; a man of observant habits.

Attentive; obedient; submissive; ready to obey and serve; hence, obsequious: with to or of before a personal object.

Carefully attentive in observing or performing whatever is prescribed or required; strict in observing and practising: with of: as, he was very observant of the rules of his order; observant of forms.

Synonyms and

Watchful, mindful, heedful, regardful.

An observer. noun

An obsequious or slavish attendant. noun

One who is strict in observing or complying with a law, rule, custom, etc. noun

capitalized Specifically, a member of the more rigorous class of Franciscans which in the fifteenth century became separated from those — the Conventuals — following a milder rule. noun

Taking notice; viewing or noticing attentively; watchful; carefully attentive. adjective

Submissively attentive; obediently watchful; regardful; mindful; obedient (to); -- with of, . adjective

One who observes forms and rules. noun

A sycophantic servant. noun

An Observantine. noun

Alert and paying close attention. adjective

Diligently attentive in observing a law, custom, duty or principle. adjective

Quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception adjective

(of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs adjective

Alert and paying close attention; watchful.

Diligently attentive in observing a law, custom, duty or principle; regardful; mindful.

An individual that percieves details that are most times left unonticed. Urban Dictionary

To sit back and pay attention Urban Dictionary

Is a person who watches people but isn’t a stalker Urban Dictionary

Driving erratically from the result of looking around too much. Urban Dictionary

To watch carefully especially with attention to details or behavior; pobserve, observant, observative Urban Dictionary

Observative is a totally real word that is most definitely not made up. It can be used to describe someone who is making an observation and therefore can be described as observative. Urban Dictionary

A word mistaken used by people, where they actually mean observant. Urban Dictionary

Someone that stares at people but isn’t a stalker Urban Dictionary

To observe a person place or thing. Urban Dictionary

Noticing certain, extremely specific *things about a person or object other people normaly wouldn't. *too vague, must be changed --see stalking Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Observant

The word "observant" in example sentences

I realize I am courting scorn by using the term observant but it works for me. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The settlers were young couples raised in observant Jewish homes. ❋ AP (2010)

As I say, I have no qualifications to determine whether someone can really be called a Catholic novelist, but speaking as an Orthodox Jew—for whom the word observant means “practicing,” by the way—whether a writer is observant is irrelevant to determining whether he is a Jewish writer. ❋ Unknown (2009)

- thou shalt not lie with a man as thou would lie with a woman is generally interpreted as "it's ok to be a homosexual, but not to act on your feelings" in observant/orthodox circles ❋ Unknown (2008)

It was well Mr. Carteret was not what his guest called observant, or he might have found a lower pitch in the sound of this sentence than in the sense. ❋ Henry James (1879)

Thankfully my grandfather is the kind of observant person who notices that sort of thing, had he not, it could have been very bad. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Says Meyer, based on what he's seen from some people already cast for the show: These are not the kind of observant, distant, journalistic types you see on other shows. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The problem with lyrical realism is that it wants to be "observant" of reality (think of that most sought-after of compliments from a reviewer that the Author is Very Observant) but really what even the best of it achieves is not usually recognizable as "real." ❋ Unknown (2008)

In our eyes, this is not the behavior of an "observant" Jew. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The English word "observant" is not quite as popular. ❋ Kylopod (2007)

Why would Orthodox Jews of all people be offended by the term "observant"? ❋ Kylopod (2007)

Jolkovsky seemed to assume that adopting the term "observant" was tantamount to denying being Orthodox. ❋ Kylopod (2007)

'You strike me, Volcasius, as the kind of observant man who may have seen something other people missed.' ❋ Davis, Lindsey (2005)

Let's say you're on the streets and you're kind of observant, what would make you a good witness? ❋ Unknown (2002)

"why yes, and you just earned 5 bonus points for being observant, which is a skill you need ... blah, blah blah" ❋ Unknown (2010)

Person A: Have you met [Sailesh] [Naidu] and Nhu-Mai [Simon]? Person B: Yeah, those two are beastinly observant. ❋ Sailesh Naidu (2006)

She observed [everything] that was [going on] around her, then she made her [move] ❋ @surrenderwasapose (2017)

[marget]:what is she doing why she staring at everyone [crystal]: oh she’s an observer, it’s not [creepy] at all ❋ INeedLikeSomeTurtlesMilk (2018)

Observeering results in [crossing] [the yellow] line or going into [the ditch]. ❋ Design Diva (2012)

[Wow], [Mike] that was [really] observative. ❋ Ada (2004)

Person 1: "[Yep], this [cry] is Magmortar's and not [Volcanion's]." Person 2: "Woah, you're so observative!" ❋ Oeegg (2021)

"You aren't very observative" "[You mean] [I'm not] very [observant]" ❋ HunkeyMonkey (2013)

[Marget]: why is she staring at everyone [Crystal]: oh she’s just an [observer], it’s not creepy at all ❋ INeedLikeSomeTurtlesMilk (2018)

can you help me to observate the white [van] [on the corner]. it appears to be [spying] on me. ❋ Jonathan Owens (2007)

"I counted 5 [1/2] freckles on her." "You [stalker]!" "Nah, its called [observancy]." ❋ Dcfreak22 (2010)

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