Synonyms of aspect

aspect

noun

ˈa-ˌspekt 

1

as in side

a certain way in which something appears or may be regarded

depending on what aspect of college life you consider most important, there are several colleges which might be good for you

Synonyms & Similar Words

• side
• hand
• phase
• angle
• part
• facet
• element
• regard
• period
• state
• view
• condition
• appearance
• shape
• perspective
• viewpoint
• component
• character
• stage
• dimension
• standpoint
• look
• air
• face
• position
• instance
• interpretation
• color
• factor
• article
• step
• version
• case
• outlook
• item
• matter
• semblance
• detail
• reading
• complexion
• stance
• respect
• translation
• shoes
• visage
• posture
• particular
• point
• slant
• rendering
• count

2

as in presence

the outward form of someone or something especially as indicative of a quality

he has the aspect of a man used to giving orders and seeing them obeyed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• presence
• attitude
• look
• manner
• appearance
• demeanor
• outside
• regard
• garb
• dress
• behavior
• mien
• person
• posture
• shape
• figure
• stance
• cut of one's jib
• pose
• features
• air
• bearing
• deportment
• mold
• poise
• face
• comportment
• coloring
• color
• carriage
• complexion
• habit
• turn
• physiognomy
• cast
• visage
• habitus
• countenance
• superficies

3

as in orientation

the state or fact of facing a particular direction

the harbor's northern aspect means that vessels are often exposed to strong winds

Synonyms & Similar Words

• orientation
• exposure
• alignment
• arrangement
• frontage
• alinement

4

as in gaze

archaic a fixed intent look

his aspect was focused on the distant shore

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gaze
• eye
• stare
• scrutiny
• regard
• attention
• glare
• observation
• fixation
• gape
• contemplation
• inspection
• study
• examination
• survey
• surveillance
• observance
• watch
• glower
• perusal

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sight
• glimpse
• glance
• flash
• peek
• peep
• blink
• stime
• scan
• browse
• ogle
• oeillade

Examples of aspect in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The decision to position the statue there is believed to stem from the controversial nature of Bassett’s story, as many Bermudians are reluctant to confront the violent aspects of their history. —Shelby Stewart, Essence, 24 Oct. 2024

However, Austrian Airlines emphasizes the personalization aspect of this service, catering to special occasions like honeymoons, bachelor or bachelorette parties, or even family vacations. —Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2024

Jump also stressed the community aspect to the role—owing to the fact that 12-hour shifts on weekends could end up lonely. —Jane Thier, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024

Trump pleaded not guilty in federal court in Washington, D.C. Both cases were mired in delays as Trump appealed various aspects of the prosecutions, including an immunity challenge brought by Trump in his federal election subversion case that made it all the way to the Supreme Court. —Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2024