Observant: meaning, definitions and examples
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observant
[ ษbหzษหv(ษ)nt ]
being attentive and perceptive
Observant means quick to notice things and paying close attention to details. Someone who is observant is good at observing and noticing things that others may overlook.
Synonyms
alert, attentive, keen, perceptive, watchful.
Examples of usage
- He was very observant and noticed the small changes around him.
- She is an observant individual who always picks up on subtle cues.
- I appreciate your observant nature, as it helps us avoid potential problems.
- Being observant is an important skill in detective work.
- The observant student caught the mistake that others missed.
Translations
Translations of the word "observant" in other languages:
๐ต๐น observador
๐ฎ๐ณ เคงเฅเคฏเคพเคจ เคฆเฅเคจเฅ เคตเคพเคฒเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช aufmerksam
๐ฎ๐ฉ pengamat
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฟะพััะตัะตะถะปะธะฒะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ spostrzegawczy
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฆณๅฏๅใฎใใ
๐ซ๐ท observateur
๐ช๐ธ observador
๐น๐ท dikkatli
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ด์ฐฐ๋ ฅ ์๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฑุงูุจ
๐จ๐ฟ pozornรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ pozornรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅไบ่งๅฏ็
๐ธ๐ฎ opazovalen
๐ฎ๐ธ athugull
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะฐาัะปะฐาัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแ แแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mรผลahidษรงi
๐ฒ๐ฝ observador
Etymology
The word 'observant' originated from the Latin word 'observantem', which means 'watchful, careful'. It has been used in the English language since the late 16th century. The concept of being observant has always been valued in various cultures and societies for its importance in paying attention to details and being aware of one's surroundings.
See also: nonobservance, observable, observance, observantly, observation, observational, observationally, observe, observer, observers, observing, unobservant, unobserved.