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ob·ser·vant O0013900 (əb-zûr′vənt)adj.1. Having or showing keen perceptiveness; perceptive: an observant traveler; an observant memoir.2. Diligent in observing a law, custom, duty, or principle: observant of the speed limit. ob·ser′vant·ly adv.observant (əbˈzɜːvənt) adj1. paying close attention to detail; watchful or heedful2. adhering strictly to rituals, ceremonies, laws, etc. Also (rare): observative obˈservantly advob•serv•ant (əbˈzɜr vənt) adj. 1. quick to notice or perceive; alert. 2. looking at, watching, or regarding attentively. 3. careful in the observing of a law, religious ritual, custom, or the like. [1425–75; late Middle English < Middle French, present participle of observer. See observe, -ant] ob•serv′ant•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | observant - paying close attention especially to detailsattentive - (often followed by `to') giving care or attention; "attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor" | | 2. | observant - quick to notice; showing quick and keen perceptionobservingperceptive - having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment; "a perceptive eye"; "a perceptive observation" | | 3. | observant - (of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs; "law-abiding citizens"; "observant of the speed limit"law-abidinglawful - conformable to or allowed by law; "lawful methods of dissent" |
observantadjective1. attentive, quick, alert, perceptive, concentrating, careful, vigilant, mindful, watchful, wide-awake, sharp-eyed, eagle-eyed, keen-eyed, on your toes, heedful An observant doctor can detect depression from expression and posture. attentive unobservant, vague, distracted, preoccupied, indifferent, negligent, dreamy, heedless, inattentive2. devout, godly, holy, orthodox, pious, obedient, reverent This is a profoundly observant Islamic country.observantadjective1. Vigilantly attentive:alert, open-eyed, vigilant, wakeful, wary, watchful, wide-awake.Idiom: on the ball.2. Cautiously attentive:careful, heedful, mindful, watchful.3. Tending toward awareness and appreciation:conscious, heedful, mindful.Translationsobserve (əbˈzəːv) verb1. to notice. I observed her late arrival. 注意到 注意到2. to watch carefully. She observed his actions with interest. 觀察 观察3. to obey. We must observe the rules. 遵守 遵守4. to make a remark. `It's a lovely day', he observed. 評述 评述obˈservance noun1. the act of obeying rules etc. the observance of the law. 遵守,奉行 遵守,奉行 2. the act of observing (a tradition etc). the observance of religious holidays. 慣例,紀念 惯例,纪念 obˈservant adjective quick to notice. An observant boy remembered the car's registration number. 觀察力敏銳的 观察力敏锐的ˌobserˈvation (ob-) noun1. the act of noticing or watching. She is in hospital for observation. 觀察 观察2. a remark. 評述 评述obˈservatory – plural obˈservatories – noun a place for observing and studying the stars, weather etc. 天文台 天文台obˈserver noun a person who observes. 觀測者 观测者EncyclopediaSeeobserverLegalSeeObserveobservant
Synonyms for observantadj attentiveSynonyms- attentive
- quick
- alert
- perceptive
- concentrating
- careful
- vigilant
- mindful
- watchful
- wide-awake
- sharp-eyed
- eagle-eyed
- keen-eyed
- on your toes
- heedful
Antonyms- unobservant
- vague
- distracted
- preoccupied
- indifferent
- negligent
- dreamy
- heedless
- inattentive
adj devoutSynonyms- devout
- godly
- holy
- orthodox
- pious
- obedient
- reverent
Synonyms for observantadj vigilantly attentiveSynonyms- alert
- open-eyed
- vigilant
- wakeful
- wary
- watchful
- wide-awake
adj cautiously attentiveSynonyms- careful
- heedful
- mindful
- watchful
adj tending toward awareness and appreciationSynonymsSynonyms for observantadj paying close attention especially to detailsRelated Wordsadj quick to noticeSynonymsRelated Wordsadj (of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customsSynonymsRelated Words |