view

view

verb

Definition of VIEW

1

to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition) <I'll have to view all of the evidence before making a decision>

Synonyms audit, check (out), con, examine, overlook, oversee, review, scan, scrutinize, survey, view

Related Words notice, observe, watch; comb, peruse, pore (over); analyze, dissect, parse; delve (into), explore, investigate, plumb, probe, research, study; categorize, classify; pick over; reinspect, rereview, resurvey

Near Antonyms skim; glance (at or over); miss, overlook

2

to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes <viewed the latest changes and approved them>

Synonyms behold, catch, descry, discern, distinguish, espy, eye, look (at), note, notice, observe, perceive, regard, remark, sight, spot, spy, view, witness

Related Words identify, make out, pick out, pick up; attend (to), consider, heed, mark, mind; study, watch; examine, inspect, scan, scrutinize, survey; glance (at), glimpse, peer (at)

Near Antonyms disregard, ignore, neglect, overpass, pass over; miss, overlook

3

to think of in a particular way <I view housework as a necessary evil>

Synonyms account, call, count, esteem, hold, look (on or upon), rate, reckon, regard, set down, view

Related Words believe, deem, feel, sense, think; conceive, fancy, imagine