Observing — synonyms, definition

1. observing (a)

alert attentive heedful intelligent keen noticing observant penetrating perspicacious thoughtful watchful

2. observing (Adjective)

observing (Adjective) — Quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception.

3. observing (Verb)

abiding by celebrating detecting discovering finding following honoring honouring keeping keeping an eye on maintaining mentioning noting remarking respecting taking note watching watching over

observing (Verb) — Determine the existence, presence, or fact of.

observing (Verb) — Speak of something; say to bring other people's attention to something. ex. "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"

observing (Verb) — Pay close attention.

observing (Verb) — Watch attentively. ex. "Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals"

observing (Verb) — Show respect towards. ex. "observe your parents!"

observing (Verb) — Behave as expected during holidays or rites. ex. "Observe Yom Kippur"

observing (Verb) — Follow with the eyes or the mind. ex. "The world is observing Sarajevo"

observing (Verb) — Stick to correctly or closely. ex. "The pianist observed time with the metronome"

observing (Verb) — Conform one's action or practice to. ex. "observe appointments"

accepting checking checking into checking out checking over checking up on descrying espying going over looking into saying sighting spotting spying stating susing sussing sussing out telling watching birding birdwatching catching out celebrating commemorating commenting finding out guarding instantiating invigilating keeping tabs on lionising lionizing making good marking monitoring mourning noticing pointing out proctoring • • •