Definition: the act of looking or seeing or observing
Usage: he tried to get a better view of it; his survey of the battlefield was limited
Similar words: look, looking, looking at
Definition: the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
Usage: he went out to have a look; his look was fixed on her eyes; he gave it a good looking at; his camera does his looking for him
Definition: graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept
Usage: he painted scenes from everyday life; figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment
Similar words: graphic art
Definition: the arts of drawing or painting or printmaking
Synonyms: view
Definition: outward appearance
Usage: they look the same in outward view
Similar words: visual aspect, appearance
Definition: outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
Synonyms: horizon, purview, view
Definition: the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
Usage: It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge
Similar words: compass, scope, orbit, range, reach, ambit
Definition: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
Usage: a piano has a greater range than the human voice; the ambit of municipal legislation; within the compass of this article; within the scope of an investigation; outside the reach of the law; in the political orbit of a world power
Synonyms: scene, panorama, view, vista, prospect, aspect
Definition: the visual percept of a region
Usage: the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views
Similar words: visual image, visual percept
Definition: a percept that arises from the eyes; an image in the visual system
Synonyms: view, sentiment, opinion, persuasion, thought
Definition: a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
Usage: my opinion differs from yours; I am not of your persuasion; what are your thoughts on Haiti?
Similar words: belief
Definition: any cognitive content held as true
Synonyms: view
Definition: purpose; the phrase `with a view to' means `with the intention of' or `for the purpose of'
Usage: he took the computer with a view to pawning it
Similar words: design, purpose, aim, intent, intention
Definition: an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Usage: his intent was to provide a new translation; good intentions are not enough; it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs; he made no secret of his designs
Synonyms: position, perspective, view
Definition: a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
Usage: consider what follows from the positivist view
Similar words: orientation
Definition: an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
Definition: 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
Usage: his opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page
Similar words: subject matter, substance, message, content
Definition: what a communication that is about something is about
Definition: the range of the eye
Usage: they were soon out of view
Definition: the limits within which something can be effective
Usage: range of motion; he was beyond the reach of their fire
Synonyms: reckon, regard, consider, view, see
Definition: deem to be
Usage: 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
Similar words: think, believe, conceive, consider
Definition: judge or regard; look upon; judge
Usage: I think he is very smart; I believe her to be very smart; I think that he is her boyfriend; The racist conceives such people to be inferior
Synonyms: look at, consider, view
Definition: look at carefully; study mentally
Usage: view a problem
Similar words: study, examine, analyse, analyze, canvas, canvass
Definition: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Usage: analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare; analyze the evidence in a criminal trial; analyze your real motives
Synonyms: see, watch, view, take in, catch
Definition: see or watch
Usage: 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