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Observed
| Main Entry: |
observed
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | noticed |
| Synonyms: | ascertained, attended, beheld, checked, contemplated, descried, detected, discerned, discovered, espied, examined, found, heard, heeded, inspected, looked at, marked, noted, noticed, perceived, realized, recognized, regarded, revealed, scrutinized, seen, surveyed, viewed, watched |
| Antonyms: | unnoticed, unperceived, unseen |
| Main Entry: | empirical/empiric |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | practical; based on experience |
| Synonyms: | experient, experiential, experimental, factual, observational, observed, pragmatic, provisional |
| Antonyms: | hypothetical, impractical, speculative, theoretical, unobserved |
| Main Entry: | visual |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | able to be seen with eyes |
| Synonyms: | beheld, discernible, imaged, observable, observed, ocular, optic, optical, perceptible, seeable, seen, viewable, viewed, visible, visional |
| Main Entry: | covered |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | attended to |
| Synonyms: | accounted for, examined, explored, included, investigated, marked, noted, observed, recorded, regarded, reported, scrutinized, surveyed, written |
| Antonyms: | passed over, unheeded, unnoticed |
| Main Entry: | discovered |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | found |
| Synonyms: | ascertained, detected, disclosed, disinterred, espied, explored, exposed, famous, happened upon, identified, invented, learned, observed, opened, originated, perceived, presented, real, recognized, revealed, searched out, shown, sighted, spotted, unearthed, unlocked, unveiled, well-known |
| Antonyms: | hidden, lost, unfound |
| Main Entry: | empirical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | practical |
| Synonyms: | empiric, experient, experiential, experimental, factual, observational, observed, pragmatic, provisional, speculative |
| Notes: | empirical describes results determined by experiment and observed behavior or facts; theoretical describes results that are based on guesswork or hypothesis - and pragmatic is contrasted with theoretical on the grounds that the former proceeds from what is demonstrably practical, the latter from conjecture |
| Antonyms: | conjectural, hypothetical, impractical, theoretic, theoretical, unobserved, unproved |
| Main Entry: | noticed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | seen |
| Synonyms: | observed, perceived, recorded, remarked |
| Main Entry: | perceived |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | seen |
| Synonyms: | anticipated, felt, grasped, heard, heeded, noted, noticed, observed, picked up, reacted to, recognized, sensed, touched, understood, witnessed |
| Main Entry: | sighted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | seen |
| Synonyms: | in sight, located, observed, visible |
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