view

Nouns

  • (n) a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
    • consider what follows from the positivist view
    perspective, position,
  • (n) the visual percept of a region
    • the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views
    panorama, vista, aspect, scene, prospect,
  • (n) the act of looking or seeing or observing
    • he tried to get a better view of it
    • his survey of the battlefield was limited
    survey, sight,
  • (n) the range of the eye
    • they were soon out of view
    eyeshot,
  • (n) a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
    • my opinion differs from yours
    • I am not of your persuasion
    • what are your thoughts on Haiti?
    opinion, persuasion, sentiment, thought,
  • (n) a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof
    • his opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page
    opinion,
  • (n) purpose; the phrase "with a view to" means "with the intention of" or "for the purpose of"
    • he took the computer with a view to pawning it
  • (n) graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept
    • he painted scenes from everyday life
    • figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment
    scene,
  • (n) the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
    • It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge
    purview, horizon,
  • (n) outward appearance
    • they look the same in outward view

Verbs

  • (v) deem to be
    • She views this quite differently from me
    • I consider her to be shallow
    • I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
    consider, regard, reckon, see,
  • (v) look at carefully; study mentally
    • view a problem
    look at, consider,
  • (v) see or watch
    • view a show on television
    • This program will be seen all over the world
    • view an exhibition
    • Catch a show on Broadway
    • see a movie
    watch, take in, see, catch,

Synonyms

perspective position consider regard reckon see panorama vista aspect scene prospect look at survey sight watch take in catch eyeshot opinion persuasion sentiment thought purview horizon

Words of close approximity

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viewable view angle view as viewer viewers viewfinder view finder viewgraph viewing viewing audience viewless viewpoint