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 Definitions of observant  [əbˈzɜr vənt]  

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Definition of 'observant' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) observant
quick to notice or perceive; alert.

2.  observant
looking at, watching, or regarding attentively.

3.  observant
careful in the observing of a law, religious ritual, custom, or the like.

Etymology:  (1425–75; late ME < MF, prp. of observer. See observe , -ant)

Definition of 'observant' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) observant
paying close attention especially to details

2. (adj) observant, observing
quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception

3. (adj) law-abiding, observant
(of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs
"law-abiding citizens"; "observant of the speed limit"


Definition of 'observant' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) observant
always paying attention and noticing things around you
An observant neighbor saw the fire first.

2.  observant
strictly following religious laws
an observant Jew


Definition of 'observant' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) observant
taking notice; viewing or noticing attentively; watchful; attentive; as, an observant spectator; observant habits

2. (adj) observant
submissively attentive; obediently watchful; regardful; mindful; obedient (to); -- with of, as, to be observant of rules

3. (noun) observant
one who observes forms and rules

4. (noun) observant
a sycophantic servant

5. (noun) observant
an Observantine


Translation of 'observant' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: quick to notice
An observant boy remembered the car's registration number.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: oplettend, opmerksaam Arabic flag Arabic: دَقيق المُلاحَظَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: наблюдател
Brazilian flag Brazilian: atento Czech flag Czech: pozorný German flag German: aufmerksam
Danish flag Danish: opmærksom Greek flag Greek: παρατηρητικός Spanish flag Spanish: observador
Estonian flag Estonian: tähelepanelik Farsi flag Farsi: تیز بین Finnish flag Finnish: tarkkaavainen
French flag French: observateur Hebrew flag Hebrew: בַּעַל עַיִן בּוֹחֶנֶת Hindi flag Hindi: प्रेक्षक
Croatian flag Croatian: pozoran, pomnjiv Hungarian flag Hungarian: figyelmes, jó megfigyelő Indonesian flag Indonesian: jeli
Icelandic flag Icelandic: athugull Italian flag Italian: attento, perspicace Japanese flag Japanese: 注意深い
Korean flag Korean: 지각력이 예민한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pastabus Latvian flag Latvian: vērīgs
Malay flag Malay: tajam daya pemerhatian Dutch flag Dutch: oplettend Norwegian flag Norwegian: oppmerksom, observant
Polish flag Polish: spostrzegawczy Persian flag Persian: زيرك، تیز بین Pashto flag Pashto: د ښى حافظى درلودونكى،هوشي
Portuguese flag Portuguese: atento Romanian flag Romanian: cu spirit de observaţie Russian flag Russian: наблюдательный
Slovak flag Slovak: pozorný Slovenian flag Slovenian: ki dobro opazuje; pazljiv Serbian flag Serbian: koji dobro zapaža
Swedish flag Swedish: observant, uppmärksam Thai flag Thai: ช่างสังเกต Turkish flag Turkish: dikkatli
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 觀察力敏銳的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: спостережливий; уважний Urdu flag Urdu: بيدار دماغ، باريک بيں
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tinh mắt Chinese flag Chinese: 观察力敏锐的

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