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observations

NOUN

attention, scrutiny

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conclusion consideration examination experience information inspection investigation knowledge measurement note perception remark research review study surveillance view

STRONG

check cognition cognizance detection estimation heedfulness mark mind monitoring notice once-over overlook probe regard search supervision watching

WEAK

ascertainment noticing recognizing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

heedlessness ignorance neglect unobservance

STRONG

disbelief

WEAK

inattention indifference no comment thoughtlessness

NOUN

comment on something scrutinized

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commentary finding note opinion reflection remark thought

STRONG

annotation comeback crack mention mouthful pronouncement saying utterance wisecrack

WEAK

catch phrase obiter dictum say so

Antonyms

STRONG

silence

WEAK

heedlessness inattention indifference neglect no comment thoughtlessness

Example Sentences

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We’ve recently been touching on themes connected to personal biography and the observations of Russian diplomats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The next step will be applying it to real astronomical observations.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

The observations show that the evening terminator absorbs more light than the morning terminator.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Her sentences are somewhat flat in tone, but the excitement comes from the acuity in her observations, which accumulate over pages to assemble a full, clear picture.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Was all this measurement, these minute observations, to help him paint better?

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day