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observant observant definition

observant


 
  Overview  of  adj  observant 
 
  The  adj  observant  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  observant  --  (paying  close  attention  especially  to  details) 
  2.  observant,  observing  --  (quick  to  notice;  showing  quick  and  keen  perception) 
  3.  law-abiding,  observant  --  ((of  individuals)  adhering  strictly  to  laws  and  rules  and  customs;  "law-abiding  citizens";  "observant  of  the  speed  limit") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  observant 
 
  3  senses  of  observant 
 
  Sense  1 
  observant 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  attentive)  ->  inattentive 
 
  Sense  2 
  observant,  observing 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  perceptive)  ->  unperceptive,  unperceiving 
 
  Sense  3 
  law-abiding,  observant 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  lawful)  ->  unlawful 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  observant 
 
  3  senses  of  observant 
 
  Sense  1 
  observant 
  =>  attentive  (vs.  inattentive) 
 
  Sense  2 
  observant,  observing 
  =>  perceptive  (vs.  unperceptive) 
 
  Sense  3 
  law-abiding,  observant 
  =>  lawful  (vs.  unlawful) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  observant 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  observant 
 
  observant  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  observant 
  nonobservant 
  observant 
  unobservant 
 
  Overview  of  adj  observant 
 
  The  adj  observant  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  observant  --  (paying  close  attention  especially  to  details) 
  2.  observant,  observing  --  (quick  to  notice;  showing  quick  and  keen  perception) 
  3.  law-abiding,  observant  --  ((of  individuals)  adhering  strictly  to  laws  and  rules  and  customs;  "law-abiding  citizens";  "observant  of  the  speed  limit") 



observant definition