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behold - 17 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | behold |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | regard; look at |
| Synonyms: | catch, consider, contemplate, descry, discern, distinguish, earmark, eye, eyeball, feast one's eyes, flash*, lay eyes on, note, notice, observe, perceive, regard, scan, see, spot, spy, survey, view, watch, witness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | discern |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | catch sight of; recognize and understand |
| Synonyms: | anticipate, apprehend, ascertain, behold, descry, detect, determine, difference, differentiate, discover, discriminate, distinguish, divine, espy, extricate, find out, focus, foresee, judge, know, make out, note, notice, observe, perceive, read, remark, rubberneck*, separate, spot, take in, view, discrepate, figure out, get a load of, get the picture, get wise to, make distinction, pick out, secern, see the light, see through, severalize |
| Antonyms: | disregard, neglect, overlook |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | envisage/envision |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | picture in one's mind |
| Synonyms: | anticipate, behold, conceive, conceptualize, contemplate, externalize, fancy, feature, foresee, form mental picture of, grasp, have a picture of, image, imagine, look upon, materialize, objectify, predict, realize, regard, see, survey, think up, view, view in mind's eye, vision, visualize |
| Main Entry: | remark |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | notice and comment |
| Synonyms: | behold, catch, crack*, declare, descry, espy, heed, make out, mark, mention, mouth off*, note, observe, perceive, reflect, regard, say, see, speak, spot, state, utter, wisecrack, animadvert, commentate, pass comment, pick up on, take note, take notice |
| Antonyms: | hold back, suppress |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | sight |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | see |
| Synonyms: | behold, discern, distinguish, make out*, observe, perceive, spot, view, witness, eyeball |
| Notes: | cite means to make reference to, refer to; sight is the ability to see, the act of looking or seeing or observing, something worth seeing; site is the piece of land on which something is located or is to be located |
| Antonyms: | be blind |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | envision |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | conceive |
| Synonyms: | anticipate, behold, conceive, conceptualize, contemplate, envisage, envision, fancy, feature, foresee, grasp, image, imagine, materialize, objectify, predict, realize, regard, see, survey, view, vision, visualize, externalize, look upon, think up |
| Main Entry: | look |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | examine visually |
| Synonyms: | admire, attend, behold, beware, consider, contemplate, eye, feast one's eyes, flash, focus, gape, gawk, gaze, get a load of, glance, glower, goggle, heed, inspect, mark, mind, note, notice, observe, ogle, peep, peer, pore over, read, regard, rubberneck*, scan, scout, scrutinize, see, spot, spy, stare, study, survey, take a gander, take in the sights, tend, view, watch |
| Antonyms: | disregard, ignore, miss, overlook |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | observe |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | see, notice |
| Synonyms: | beam, behold, catch, contemplate, detect, dig, discern, discover, distinguish, eagle-eye, espy, examine, eyeball, flash*, get a load of, get an eyeful of, inspect, keep one's eye on, lamp*, look at, make out*, mark, mind, monitor, note, pay attention to, perceive, pick up on, read, recognize, regard, scrutinize, spot, spy, study, survey, take in*, view, watch, witness |
| Antonyms: | ignore, miss, overlook |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | perceive |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | notice, see |
| Synonyms: | apprehend, behold, descry, discern, discover, distinguish, divine, espy, feel, grasp, identify, look, make out, mark, mind, note, observe, realize, recognize, regard, remark, seize, sense, spot, spy, take, apperceive, be aware of |
| Antonyms: | miss, neglect, overlook |
| Main Entry: | regard |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | look at; listen to |
| Synonyms: | advertise, attend, beam, behold, contemplate, eye, flash, gaze, heed, mark, mind, note, notice, observe, overlook, pipe*, read, remark, respect, scan, scrutinize, see, spy, view, watch, witness, eyeball, get a load of, give attention, look on, pay attention, pore over, stare at, take into consideration, take notice of |
| Antonyms: | disregard, ignore, look away |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | see |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | perceive with eyes |
| Synonyms: | beam, behold, clock*, contemplate, descry, detect, discern, distinguish, espy, examine, eye, flash, gape, gawk, gaze, glare, glimpse, heed, identify, inspect, lay eyes on, look, make out, mark, mind, note, notice, observe, peek, peep, peer, peg*, penetrate, pierce, recognize, regard, remark, scan, scope, scrutinize, sight, spot, spy, stare, survey, view, watch, witness, be apprised of, catch a glimpse of, catch sight of, get a load of, look at, pay attention to, take notice |
| Antonyms: | be blind |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | view |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | look at |
| Synonyms: | beam, behold, canvass, check out*, consider, contemplate, descry, dig*, discern, distinguish, eagle eye*, espy, examine, explore, eye*, flash*, gaze, inspect, lay eyes on, mark, notice, observe, perceive, pipe*, read, regard, rubberneck*, scan, scope, scrutinize, see, spot, spy, stare, survey, take in*, watch, witness, check over, feast eyes on, get a load of, set eyes on |
| Antonyms: | ignore |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | witness |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | observe |
| Synonyms: | attend, behold, mark, note, notice, perceive, pipe*, read, see, sight, spot, spy, take in, view, watch, be a witness, be on hand, be on the scene, be present, eyeball, flash on, get a load of, look on, pick up on |
| Antonyms: | participate |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | contemplate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | gaze at |
| Synonyms: | audit, behold, consider, examine, eye, inspect, notice, observe, peer, penetrate, peruse, pierce, probe, pry, regard, scan, scrutinize, see, study, survey, view, witness, pore over, stare at |
| Antonyms: | disregard, scorn, look away |
| Main Entry: | see |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | appreciate, comprehend |
| Synonyms: | appraise, ascertain, behold, catch, conceive, descry, determine, discern, discover, distinguish, envisage, envision, espy, experience, fancy, fathom, feature, feel, find out, follow, get, grasp, have, hear, imagine, investigate, know, learn, make out, mark, mind, note, notice, observe, perceive, ponder, realize, recognize, remark, study, suffer, sustain, take in, think, tumble, undergo, understand, unearth, view, visualize, weigh, catch on, get the drift, get the hang of |
| Antonyms: | ignore, neglect, overlook |
| Main Entry: | mark |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | see, notice |
| Synonyms: | attend, behold, chronicle, discern, distinguish, eye, mind, note, observe, perceive, regard, register, remark, view, watch, hearken, pay attention, pay heed, take notice of, write down |
| Main Entry: | mind |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | attend, tend |
| Synonyms: | baby-sit, behold, discern, discipline, ensure, govern, guard, look, mark, note, notice, observe, oversee, perceive, regard, ride herd on*, see, sit, superintend, supervise, watch, be attentive, care for, give heed to, have charge of, keep an eye on, listen up, make certain, mind the store |
| Antonyms: | ignore, neglect |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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