Synonyms and Antonyms of observation

synonym (synonym of observation)

  • (noun.act)
    observance, watching
    the act of observing; taking a patient look (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    reflection, reflexion
    a remark expressing careful consideration (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    notice, observance
    the act of noticing or paying attention (noun.cognition)
     

hypernym (observation IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a remark expressing careful consideration (noun.communication)
    comment, input, remark
    a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information (noun.communication)
     
  • facts learned by observing (noun.cognition)
    fact
    a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred (noun.cognition)
     
  • the act of making and recording a measurement (noun.act)
    measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration
    the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule (noun.act)
     
  • the act of noticing or paying attention (noun.cognition)
    attending, attention
    the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others (noun.cognition)
     
  • the act of observing; taking a patient look (noun.act)
    look, looking, looking at
    the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually (noun.act)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF observation relation)

  • facts learned by observing (noun.cognition)
    scientific fact
    an observation that has been confirmed repeatedly and is accepted as true (although its truth is never final) (noun.cognition)
     
  • the act of making and recording a measurement (noun.act)
    radio observation
    an observation made with a radio telescope (noun.act)
     
  • the act of noticing or paying attention (noun.cognition)
    mind
    attention (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    remark
    explicit notice (noun.cognition)
     
  • the act of observing; taking a patient look (noun.act)
    monitoring
    the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    sighting
    the act of observing (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    stargazing
    observation of the stars (noun.act)
     

instance hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF observation relation (represent specific [usually real-world] instances of something))

  • a remark expressing careful consideration (noun.communication)
    parkinson's law
    C. Northcote Parkinson's cynical observation that the number of subordinates in an organization will increase linearly regardless of the amount of wor more.. (noun.communication)
     

derivation (.... is derived from observation)

  • the act of making and recording a measurement (noun.act)
    detect, discover, find, notice, observe
    discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of (verb.perception)
     
  • the act of noticing or paying attention (noun.cognition)
    mention, note, observe, remark
    make mention of (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    acknowledge, notice
    express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.perception)
    mark, note, notice
    notice or perceive (verb.perception)
     
  • (adj.all)
    observant
    paying close attention especially to details (adj.all)
     
  • the act of observing; taking a patient look (noun.act)
    keep, maintain, observe
    stick to correctly or closely (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.perception)
    note, observe, take note
    observe with care or pay close attention to (verb.perception)
     
  • (verb.perception)
    look on, watch
    observe with attention (verb.perception)
     
  • (verb.perception)
    observe
    watch attentively (verb.perception)
     
  • (verb.social)
    follow, keep an eye on, observe, watch, watch over
    follow with the eyes or the mind (verb.social)
     
synonym hypernym hyponym instance hyponym derivation observance watching reflection notice look looking measure measurement attending attention monitoring sighting stargazing radio observation mind parkinson's law keep maintain note observe look on watch
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. observance, watching . reflection, reflexion . notice, observance . comment, input, remark . fact . measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration . attending, attention . look, looking, looking at . scientific fact . radio observation . mind . remark . monitoring . sighting . stargazing . parkinson's law . detect, discover, find, notice, observe . mention, note, observe, remark . acknowledge, notice . mark, note, notice . observant . keep, maintain, observe . note, observe, take note . look on, watch . observe . follow, keep an eye on, observe, watch, watch over


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